Showing posts with label Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul. Show all posts
29 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; The Promise to Those Coming To Christ, 268

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  1. This shows us the greatness of the merits of Christ; for it must not be supposed, that his words are bigger than his worthiness. He is ...
28 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; The Promise to Those Coming To Christ, 267.

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  Secondly, and more particularly, “And HIM that cometh.” “And him.” By this word “him,” Christ looked back to the gift of the Father; not o...
27 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; The Promise To Those Coming To Christ, 266.

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  “AND HIM THAT COMETH TO ME I will in no wise cast out.” By these words, our Lord Jesus doth set forth yet more amply the great goodness of...
26 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 265.

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  There is therefore heart-pulling glory in Jesus Christ, which, when discovered, draws the man to him; wherefore by shall come to me, Chris...
25 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 264.

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  "Shall come TO ME."—To me. By these words, there is further insinuated, though not expressed, a double cause of their coming to ...
24 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 263.

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  Object. 5. But how, if they have exceeded many in sin and made themselves far more abominable? They are the leading sinners in the county,...
23 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 262.

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  Object. 3. They shall, you say; but how if they will not; and, if so, then what can Shall-come do? Answ. True, some men say, “We are lords...
22 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 261.

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  (5.) Absolute promises are therefore sufficient to bring about their own fulfillment; the conditional has not so. The absolute promise is ...
21 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 260.

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  4. This word, shall come, engaged Christ to communicate all manner of grace to those thus given him to make them effectively come to him. ...
20 March, 2024

Works of John Bunyan: The Greatness of The Soul, And Unspeakableness of the Loss Thereof; What Force There Is In The Promise To Make Them Come To Christ, 259.

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  SECOND, “Shall come to me.” Now we come to show WHAT FORCE THERE IS IN THIS PROMISE TO MAKE THEM COME TO HIM. “All that the Father giveth ...