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The Jerusalem-sinner saved: or, Good news for the vilest of men, being a help…
The Jerusalem-sinner saved: or, Good news for the vilest of men, being a help for despairing souls: showing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners. : In which is added, an answer to those grand objections that lie in the ways of them that would believe: for the comfort of those that fear they have sinned against the Holy Ghost / by John Bunyan of Bedford.The Jerusalem-sinner saved: or, Good news for the vilest of men, being a help for despairing souls: shewing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners. : In which is added, an answer to those grand objections that lie in the ways of them that would believe: for the comfort of those that fear they have sinned against the Holy Ghost / by John Bunyan of Bedford.
Boston: printed for J. Edwards and H. Foster, 1733
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Objection. I am ashamed.
Answer. Oh don't be ashamed to be saved, Sinner.
Object. But my old companions will mock me.
Answ. Oh! don't be mocked out of eternal Life, Sinner.
Thy Stubbornness affects, afflicts the Heart of thy Saviour. Carest thou not for this? Of old, He beheld the City and wept over it. Canst thou hear this and not be concerned? Luke 19.41, 42. Shall Christ weep to see thy Soul going to Destruction and wilt thou sport thy self in that way; Yea, shall Christ, tha• can be eternally Happy without thee, be more afflicted at the thought of the loss of thy Soul than thy self, who art certainly eternally miserable if thou neglectest to come to him.