N02531:564
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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[…] faithless Sinners, let us a little expostulate ⟨p. 124⟩the matter. What hath this Man done ag• thee that is coming to Jesus Christ? Why dost • make him the Object of thy Scorn? Doth his […] to Jesus Christ offend thee? Doth his forsaking Sins and Pleasures offend thee?
〈…〉 faithless Sinners, let us a little expostulate ⟨p. 124⟩the matter. What hath this Man done ag• thee that is coming to Jesus Christ? Why dost • make him the Object of thy Scorn? Doth his 〈…〉 to Jesus Christ offend thee? Doth his forsaking Sins and Pleasures offend thee?
Poor coming Man! Thou sacrificest • Abominations of the Egyptians before • Eyes, and will they not stone thee? Exo•
But I say, why offended at this? Is he • the worse, for coming to Jesus Christ, or his loving and serving of Jesus Christ? O• he ever more a Fool, for flying from that which drown thee in Hell Fire, and so seeking eternal […] Besides, pray Sirs consider it, this he does […] himself, but by the drawing of the Father. C let me tell thee in thine Ear, thou that will not to him thy self; and him that would, thou hinder