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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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COME and WELCOME TO JESUS CHRIST. › The Third Use▪ A Use of Encouragement.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
5. He is full of the Bowels of Compassion, & they shall feel and find it so▪ that come to him for Life. He can bear with thy Weakness he can pity thy Ignorance, he can be touched with the feeling of thy Infirmities, he can affectionately forgive th• Transgressions, he can head thy Backsliding, and love thee freely. His compassions f•ll not▪ And be will not break a bruised R••d▪ no• quench the smoking flax. He can pity them that no Eyes pities, & be afflicted in all thy Afflictions▪ Mat •6.41. Heb. 5.2.
5. He is full of the Bowels of Compassion, & they shall feel and find it so▪ that come to him for Life. He can bear with thy Weakness he can pity thy Ignorance, he can be touched with the feeling of thy Infirmities, he can affectionately forgive th• Transgressions, he can head thy Backsliding, and love thee freely. His compassions f•ll not▪ And be will not break a bruised R••d▪ no• quench the smoaking flax. He can pity them that no Eyes pities, & be afflicted in all thy Affl•ctions▪ Mat •6.41. Heb. 5.2.