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Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John…
Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii. Showing, the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ; with his happy reception, and blessed entertainment. / Written by John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrim's progress. ; [Two lines from Isaiah]Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii. Shewing, the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ; with his happy reception, and blessed entertainment. / Written by John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrim's progress. ; [Two lines from Isaiah]
Boston, : Reprinted, and are to be sold by Nicholas Boone at the Bible in Cornhill., 1728
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Suppose a Man hath a desire to be saved, and • that purpose is coming in truth to Jesus ••rist, but he, by his debauched Life, has Damn• many in Hell; Why, the Door of Hope is • these Words for as open for him, as it is for •n that hath not the Thousandth part of his transgressions: And him that cometh to me, I […] in no wise cast out.
Suppose a Man hath a desire to be saved, and • that purpose is coming in truth to Jesus ••rist, but he, by his debauch'd Life, has Damn• many in Hell; Why, the Door of Hope is • these Words for as open for him, as it is for •n that hath not the Thousandth part of his ••ansgressions: And him that cometh to me, I 〈…〉 in no wise cast out.
Suppose a Man is coming to Christ to be Sa••, and hath nothing but Sin, and an ill spent ⟨p. 98⟩Life to to bring with him; why, let him com• and welcome to Jesus Christ; and he will m•s• cast him out, Luke 7 41. Is not this Love that p•• seth knowledge? Is not this Love the Wonderment Angels? And is not this Love worthy of all accept tion at the Hands and Hearts of all coming Sinners.