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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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1. It is that Sin, above all others that hath some show of Reasons in its Attempts. For it keeps the Soul from Christ, by pretending its present unfitness and unpreparedness, as want of more sense of Sin, want of more Repentance, want of more Humility, ⟨p. 173⟩want of a more broken Heart.
1. It is that Sin, above all others that hath some shew of Reasons in its Attempts. For it keeps the Soul from Christ, by pretending its present unfitness and unpreparedness, as want of more sense of Sin, want of more Repentance, want of more Hu•ility, ⟨p. 173⟩want of a more broken Heart.
2. It is the Sin that most suiteth with the Con•••ence. The Conscience of the coming sinner tells •••m, that he hath nothing Good; that he stands •••dictable for Ten thousand Talents; that he is a •y ignorant, blind, and hard hearted Sinner, unworthy to be once taken notice of by Jesus Christ. •nd will you (says Unbelief) in such a case as now •ou are, presume to come to Jesus Christ.
2. It is the Sin that most suiteth with the Con•••ence. The Conscience of the coming sinner tells •••m, that he hath nothing Good; that he stands •••dictable for Ten thousand Talents; that he is a •y ignorant, blind, and hard hearted Sinner, unorthy to be once taken notice of by Jesus Christ. nd will you (says Unbelief) in such a case as now ou are, presume to come to Jesus Christ.