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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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Secondly, When the Woman taken in Adult• (even in the very Act) was brought before Je••• Christ, so he carried it both by Words & A•ti• that he evidently enough made it manifest, t• Condemning and Casting out, were such things, • the doing of which he came not into the World.
Wherefore, when they had set her before him, • had laid to her Charge her heinous Fact he stoo• down, and with his Finger wrote upon the Grou• as though he heard them not. Now what did • do by this his Carriage, but testify plainly , that • was not for receiving Accusations against poor S•• ners, whoever accused by? And Observe, Th•• they continue Asking, thinking at last to forth • to Condemn her; yet when he so answered, as • it drove all condemning Persons from her. And • he ad•• for her Encouragement to come to • Neither do I Condemn thee? go and […] more, John 8 7.
Wherefore, when they had set her before him, • had laid to her Charge her hainous Fact he stoo• down, and with his Finger wrote upon the Grou as though he heard them not. Now what did do by this his Carriage, but testifie plainly , that was not for receiving Accusations against poor S ners, whoever accused by? And Observe, Th they continue Asking, thinking at last to forth to Condemn her; yet when he so answer'd, as it drove all condemning Persons from her. And he ad for her Encouragement to come to Neither do I Condemn thee? go and more,