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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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Thou art sick of Love; a very sweet Disease, and • every Disease has some weakness attending • yet I wish this Distemper (if it be lawful to • it so) was more Epidemical. I would glad• die of this Disease; 'tis better than Life it •f, though it be attended with Fears. But thou […] out, I cannot obtain it. Well, be not too sty in making Conclusions: If Jesus Christ had •t put his Finger in at the Hole of the Lock • Bowels would not have been troubled for him • Song 5.) Ma•k how the Prophet hath it. They •l walk after the Lord, He shall roar like a Lion: •hen he shall roar, the Children shall tremble from the •, they shall tremble like a Bird out of of Egypt, and •n Dove out of the Land of Assyria, Hos 11 10 11. When God roars (as oft times the coming •l hears him roar) What Man, that is com••g can do otherwise but tremble? (Amos 3.8.) •t trembling he comes, He sprang in, and came ambling and fell down before Paul and Silas Acts 16 •hould you ask him that we mentioned but •, How long is it, since you began to fear you •ld miss of this Damsel you love so? The An• will be Ever since I began to love her. But • you not fear it before? No nor should I fear • but that I most vehemently love Her. Come r, let us apply it; How long is it since thou began'st