N03023:461
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
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4. All this must be done openly before Witnesses, in the face, sight and view of the World, by Word and Act: This i• the Sin that is unpardonable, and he tha• hath thus done, can never, 'tis impossible he should be ever renewed ag• • to R• pentance, and that for a double […] First, such an one doth say, he will […] and of him God says he shall not have the Benefit of Salvation by him.
4. All this must be done openly before Witnesses, in the face, sight and view of the World, by Word and Act: This i• the Sin that is unpardonable, and he tha• hath thus done, can never, 'tis impossible he should be ever renewed ag• • to R• pentance, and that for a double 〈…〉 First, such an one doth say, he will 〈…〉 and of him God says he shall not have the Benefit of Salvation by him.
Object. But if this b• the Sin unpardonable, why is it called the Sin against the Holy Ghost, and not rather the Si• against the Son of God?
Answ. It is called, the Sin against the Holy Ghost; because such count th Works he did, which were done by th Spirit of God, the Works of the Spirit the Devil. Also because all such