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A30130 Come & welcome to Jesus Christ, or, A plain and profitable discourse upon the sixth of John, 37 vers shewing the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ, with his happy reception and blessed entertainment / written by J. Bunyan. Bunyan, John, 1628-1688. 1678 (1678) Wing B5495; ESTC R30257 120,042 303

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in_o a_o word_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o be_v the_o fall_v angel_n for_o their_o eternal_a damnation_n begin_v at_o their_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n so_o then_o not_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o be_v to_o have_v a_o place_n a_o house_n and_o habitation_n there_o and_o to_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o privilege_n of_o elect_a angel_n these_o word_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v out_o will_v prove_v great_a word_n one_o day_n to_o they_o that_o come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o joh._n 12._o 31._o
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send_v out_o and_o proclaim_v he_o as_o saviour_n and_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n that_o he_o will_v justify_v we_o if_o we_o believe_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o that_o he_o can_v faithful_o and_o just_o do_v it_o yea_o god_n do_v beseech_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o by_o his_o son_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o anoint_v by_o he_o to_o this_o very_a end_n and_o also_o if_o his_o work_n and_o undertake_n be_v not_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o consider_v a_o saviour_n rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o five_o god_n have_v receive_v already_o million_o of_o soul_n into_o his_o paradise_n because_o they_o have_v receive_v this_o jesus_n for_o a_o saviour_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o cut_v he_o off_o and_o to_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n that_o will_v not_o take_v he_o for_o a_o saviour_n heb._n 12._o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o i_o intend_v brevity_n here_o therefore_o a_o word_n to_o the_o second_o and_o so_o conculde_v how_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o cast_v out_o this_o appear_v also_o by_o what_o follow_v first_o the_o father_n for_o the_o service_n 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v do_v he_o as_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d make_v he_o lord_n of_o all_o even_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d quick_a and_o dead_a for_o to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n both_o died_n and_o rose_n and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o living_n rom._n 14._o 9_o second_o the_o father_n have_v leave_v it_o with_o he_o to_o quicken_v who_o he_o will_v to_o wit_n with_o save_v grace_n and_o to_o cast_v out_o who_o he_o will_v for_o their_o rebellion_n against_o he_o joh._n 5._o 21._o three_o the_o father_n have_v make_v he_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n even_o as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n joh._n 5._o 22._o four_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n by_o this_o man_n the_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o judgement_n and_o he_o be_v appoint_v for_o judge_n he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n act_v 17._o 31_o 32._o therefore_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v for_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o body_n according_a to_o what_o they_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v close_v with_o he_o heaven_n and_o salvation_n if_o they_o have_v not_o hell_n and_o damnation_n and_o for_o these_o reason_n he_o must_v be_v judge_n first_o because_o of_o his_o humiliation_n because_o of_o his_o father_n word_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o he_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n 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execute_v judgement_n also_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n joh._n 5._o 27._o thus_o have_v i_o in_o brief_a pass_v through_o this_o text_n by_o way_n of_o explication_n my_o next_o work_n be_v to_o speak_v to_o it_o by_o way_n of_o observation_n but_o i_o shall_v be_v also_o as_o brief_a in_o that_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v admit_v all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o joh._n 6._o 37._o and_o now_o to_o come_v to_o some_o observation_n and_o a_o little_a brief_o to_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o then_o conclude_v the_o whole_a the_o word_n thus_o explain_v afford_v we_o many_o some_o of_o which_o be_v these_o first_o that_o god_n the_o father_n and_o christ_n his_o son_n be_v two_o distinct_a person_n in_o the_o godhead_n second_o that_o by_o they_o not_o exclude_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v contrive_v and_o determine_v the_o salvation_n of_o some_o of_o 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the_o word_n as_o seven_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n be_v ofttimes_o hearty_o afraid_a that_o he_o will_v not_o receive_v they_o eight_o jesus_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v they_o that_o in_o truth_n be_v come_v to_o he_o once_o think_v that_o he_o will_v cast_v they_o out_o these_o observation_n lie_v all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v plentiful_o confirm_v by_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o at_o this_o time_n speak_v to_o they_o all_o but_o shall_v pass_v by_o the_o first_o second_o three_o four_o and_o six_o partly_o because_o i_o design_v brevity_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v touch_v upon_o in_o the_o explicatory_a part_n of_o the_o text._n i_o shall_v therefore_o begin_v with_o the_o five_o observation_n and_o so_o make_v that_o the_o first_o in_o order_n in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n first_o then_o come_v to_o christ_n be_v not_o by_o the_o will_n wisdom_n or_o power_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o gift_n 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37_o 38_o 39_o 6._o paul_n come_v not_o until_o he_o see_v himself_o lose_v and_o undo_v act_v 9_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 11._o 7._o last_o before_o the_o jailer_n come_v he_o see_v himself_o undo_v act_v 16._o 29_o 30_o 31._o and_o i_o tell_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o persuade_v a_o well-man_n to_o go_v to_o the_o physician_n for_o cure_n or_o a_o man_n without_o hurt_n to_o seek_v out_o for_o a_o plaster_n to_o cure_v he_o than_o it_o be_v to_o persuade_v a_o man_n that_o see_v not_o his_o soul-disease_n to_o come_v to_o jesus_n christ._n the_o whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n then_o why_o shall_v they_o go_v to_o he_o the_o full_a pitcher_n can_v hold_v no_o more_o then_o why_o shall_v it_o go_v to_o the_o fountain_n and_o if_o thou_o come_v full_a thou_o come_v not_o aright_o and_o be_v sure_a christ_n will_v send_v thou_o empty_a away_o but_o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n mar._n 2._o 17._o psal._n 147._o 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romanus_n in_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o rage_a emperor_n who_o threaten_v he_o with_o fearful_a torment_n thy_o sentence_n o_o emperor_n i_o joyful_o embrace_v and_o refuse_v not_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v by_o as_o cruel_a torment_n as_o thou_o can_v invent_v pag._n 116._o four_o what_o see_v menas_n the_o egyptian_a in_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v under_o most_o cruel_a torment_n there_o eye_v nothing_o in_o my_o mind_n that_o can_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n neither_o be_v all_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n to_o be_v confer_v with_o the_o price_n of_o one_o soul_n who_o be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o i_o have_v learned_a of_o my_o lord_n and_o king_n not_o to_o fear_v they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 117._o five_o what_o do_v eulalia_n see_v in_o christ_n when_o she_o say_v as_o they_o be_v pull_v she_o one_o joint_n from_o another_o 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they_o bear_v to_o christ_n after_o they_o be_v come_v to_o he_o what_o have_v thou_o find_v in_o he_o sinner_n what!_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o find_v nothing_o in_o he_o when_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v worth_a look_v after_o be_v in_o he_o or_o if_o any_o thing_n yet_o not_o enough_o to_o wean_v thou_o from_o thy_o sinful_a delight_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n away_o away_o thou_o be_v not_o come_v to_o jesus_n christ._n he_o that_o be_v come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n have_v find_v in_o he_o that_o as_o i_o say_v that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v any_o where_o else_o as_o first_o he_o that_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n have_v find_v god_n in_o he_o reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n to_o they_o and_o so_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n beside_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20._o second_o he_o that_o be_v come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n have_v find_v in_o he_o a_o fountain_n of_o grace_n sufficient_a not_o only_o to_o pardon_v sin_n but_o to_o sanctify_v the_o soul_n and_o to_o preserve_v it_o from_o fall_v in_o this_o evil_a world_n three_o he_o that_o be_v come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n have_v find_v virtue_n in_o he_o that_o virtue_n that_o if_o he_o do_v but_o touch_v thou_o with_o his_o word_n or_o thou_o he_o by_o faith_n life_n be_v forthwith_o convey_v into_o thy_o soul_n it_o make_v thou_o wake_v as_o one_o that_o be_v wake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n it_o awake_v all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n psal._n 30._o 11_o 12._o song_n 6._o 12._o four_o be_v thou_o come_v to_o jesus_n christ_n
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