N03023:408
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.
For, as a King who of Grace, sendeth out to his rebellious People, an Offer of Pardon, if they accept thereof by such a Day, yet beheadeth or hangeth, those that come not in for Mercy until the Day or Time be past. So Christ Jesus has set the Sinner a Day of Salvation, and acceptable times; but he who standeth out, or goeth on in Rebellion beyond that time, is like to come off with the loss of his Soul. 2 Cor. 6.2. Heb. ⟨p. 133⟩3.13, 16 to 19. Chap. 4 7. Luk. 19.31.42.
Since therefore things are thus, it may. be convenient here to touch a little upon these Particulars.
First, That this day or time thus limited when it is considered with Reference to this or that Man, is oft-times undiscerned by the Person concerned therein; and always is kept secret as to the shutting up thereof.