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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.
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Fourthly. That Christ is […] is manifest by the Complaints •hat he makes against them that well not come to him […] Mercy. I say he complains, saying, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how of• would I have gathered ••y Children together▪ as a Hen gathereth her Chickens under he• Wing•, & ye would not, Mat. 23.37. I say, he speaks it by way of Complaint. He saith also in another place▪ But thou hast not called upon me. O •ac••. Isa. 43 22. coming Sinner, see here the willingness of Christ to say See here how free he is to communicate Life and all good things, to such as […]. He complains▪ if thou comest not, he is displeased if thou callest not upon him.
Fourthly. That Christ is 〈…〉 is manifest by the Complaints •hat he makes against them that well not come to him 〈…〉 Mercy. I say he complains, saying, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how of• would I have gathered ••y Children together▪ as a Hen gathereth her Chickens under he• Wing•, & ye would not, Mat. 23.37. I say, he speaks it by way of Complaint. He saith also in another place▪ But thou hast not called upon me. O •ac••.