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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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And the Lord said unto •acan. The Lord rebuke thee, • Satan even the Lord that has chosen Jerusalem, •uke thee. Is not this a Brand plucked out of the •? And he answered, and spake to those that stood •e him, saying. Take away the filthy Garment from •; and to him he sa•d, Behold I have caused thine ••uities to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee • change of Raiment.
And the Lord said unto •acan. The Lord rebuke thee, • Satan even the Lord that has chosen Jerusalem, •uke thee. Is not this a Brand pluck'd out of the •? And he answered, and spake to those that stood •e him, saying. Take away the fi•thy Garment from •; and to him he sa•d, Behold I have caused thine ••uities to pass from thee, and I will cloath thee • change of Raim•nt.
•gain. How did Satan ply it against Peter, • •n he desired to have him that he might sift as Wheat. That is, if possible, to sever all ce from his Heart, and leave him nothing Flesh and Filth, to the end he might make Lord Jesus loath and abhor him. Simon, on (says Christ) Satan hath desired to have that he might sift you as Wheat. But did prevail against him? No; but I have Prayed thee, that thy Faith fail not. As who