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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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First, In the Presence of all his Holy Ange•
Secondly, In the presence of all them that their Life time came to him, by saying un•• them, Depart ye Cursed, into everlasting F•• prepared for the Devil and his Angels, with a Reason annexed to it: For you were cruel•• me and mine, particularly discovered in the Words; For I was an Hungered, and ye gave • no Meat: Thirsty, and ye gave me no Drink, was a Stranger, and ye took me not in; Nak•• and Clothed me not; Sick and in Prison, and • visited not me, Mat 25, 41, 42 &c.
Secondly, In the presence of all them that their Life time came to him, by saying un•• them, Depart ye Cursed, into everlasting F•• prepared for the Devil and his Angels, with a Reason annexed to it: For you were cruel•• me and mine, particularly discovered in the Words; For I was an Hungred, and ye gave • no Meat: Thirsty, and ye gave me no Drink, was a Stranger, and ye took me not in; Nak•• and Cloathed me not; Sick and in Prison, and • visited not me, Mat 25, 41, 42 &c.
Lastly, Now it remains that we speak of • Place into which these shall be cast, which the General, you have heard already, to the Fire prepared for the Devil and his Ange But in Particular, it is thus described.