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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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As to the second Part of the Objection about ••ing that Sin against the Holy Ghost; the ••e Argument also overthrows that also. But • will argue thus.
First, Coming to Christ is by virtue of a spe• Gift of the Father; but the Father giveth ⟨p. 148⟩no such Gift to them that have sinned that Si• therefore thou that art coming hast not co• mitted that Sin that the Father giveth no su•• Gift to them that have sinned that Sin is evide••
1. Because they have sinned themselves out • God's Favour; they shall never have forgi•• ness, Mat 12 32. But it is a special Favour • God to give unto a Man, to come to Jes•• Christ; because thereby he obtaineth Forgi•• ness Therefore he that cometh, hath not • ned that Sin.