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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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11. Where Faith reigns, it declareth Men to be • Friends of God; but where Unbelief reigns • declareth them to be his Enemies, Jam. 5 23. •eb 3.18.
12 Faith putteth a man under Grace; but Unbelief holdeth him under wrath, Rom. 3 24.25, • Chap. 14 16. Eph 2.8 John 3.39. 1 John • 10 Heb 3.17 Mark 16.16.
12 Faith putteth a man under Grace; but Un••lief holdeth him under wrath, Rom. 3 24.25, • Chap. 14 16. Eph 2.8 John 3.39. 1 John • 10 Heb 3.17 Mark 16.16.
13 Faith purifieth the Heart; but Unbelief •epeth it polluted and impure. Acts 15▪ 9. •t 1.15.16.
14. By Faith the Righteousness of Christ is putted to us; but by Unbelief, we are shut up •der the Law to perish▪ Rom, 3.23, 24 Chap. • 32 Gal 2 23.
14. By Faith the Righteousness of Christ is •puted to us; but by Unbelief, we are shut up •der the Law to perish▪ Rom, 3.23, 24 Chap. • 32 Gal 2 23.
15 Faith maketh our work acceptable to God •rough Christ; but whatsoever is of Unbelief • Sin; for without Faith it is impossible to •ease him, Heb. 11.4. Rom. 14.2, 3 Heb. 11.6.
16. Faith gives us peace and comfort in our •ouls, but Unbelief worketh trouble & tossings, •ke the restless Waves of the Sea Rom 5 1 Ja 6.1
17 Faith makes us see preciousness in Christ; •t Unbelief sees no Form, Beauty or Comeliness ⟨p. 176⟩in him 1 Pet 2.7. Isa. 53.1, 3, 3.
17 Faith makes us see preciousness in Christ; •t Unbelief sees no Form, Beauty or Comliness ⟨p. 176⟩in him 1 Pet 2.7. Isa. 53.1, 3, 3.
18 By Faith we have our Life in Chri•• Fullness • •ut by Unbelief we Starve and P• away; Gal 2.20.
18 By Faith we have our Life in Chri•• Fulness • •ut by Unbelief we Starve and P• away; Gal 2.20.
19 Faith gives us the Victory over the L• Sin, Death, the Devil, and all Evils; but Un•• lief layeth us obnoxious to them all, 1 Jo 5.•
20 Faith will show us more Excellency things not seen, then in them that are; but •• belief sees more in things that are, than in th• that will be hereafter, Cor. 4.18 Heb. 11. • 25.26, 29. 1 Cor. 15.31.
20 Faith will shew us more Excellency things not seen, then in them that are; but •• belief sees more in things that are, than in th• that will be hereafter, Cor. 4.18 Heb. 11. • 25.26, 29. 1 Cor. 15.31.
21 Faith makes the ways of God pleasant • admirable; but Unbelief maketh them heavy hard. Gal. 5 6. 1 Cor. 11.10 11. Jo. 6 60. Psa. •
22. By Faith Abraham, Isaac and Jac•• possessed the Land of Promise; but because Unbelief, neither Aaron, nor Moses, nor Mi•i• could get thither, Heb. 9. Chap. 3.10.
22. By Faith Abraham, Isaac and Jac•• possessed the Land of Promise; but because Unblief, neither Aaron, nor Moses, nor Mi•i• could get thither, Heb. 9. Chap. 3.10.
23. By Faith the Children of Israel passed throu•• the Red Sea; but by Unbelief the generality • them perished in the Wilderness. Heb 11 •9
23. By Faith the Children of Israel passed throu•• the Red Sea; but by U•belief the generality • them perished in the Wilderness. Heb 11 •9
24. By Faith Gideon did more with Th• hundred Men and a few empty Pitchers, th• all the twelve Tribes could do; because th• believed not God, Judges 7.16.
25 By Faith Peter walked on the Water; • by Unbelief he began to sink, Mat. 14 21.
Thus might many more be added, which • brevity sake I omit; Beseeching every one, t• thinketh he hath a Soul to save, or be damn to take heed of Unbelief; lest, seeing there i• Promise left us of entering into his rest, any us by Unbelief, should indeed come short of •
Thus might many more be added, which • brevity sake I omit; Beseeching every one, t• thinketh he hath a Soul to save, or be damn to take heed of Unbelief; lest, seeing there i• Promise left us of entering into his rest, any us by Unblief, should indeed come short of •
