The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men by John Bunyan
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Object. But I was one of them that bare false witness against him.
Is there grace for me? Peter. For every one of you. Object. But I was one of them that cried out, Crucify him, crucify him; and desired that Barabbas the murderer might live, rather than him. What will become of me, think you? Peter. I am to preach repentance and remission of sins to every one of you, says Peter. Object. But I was one of them that did spit in his face when he stood before his accusers. I also was one that mocked him, when in anguish he hanged bleeding on the tree. Is there room for me? Peter. For every one of you, says Peter. Object. But I was one of them that in his extremity said, give him gall and vinegar to drink. Why may not I expect the same when anguish and guilt is upon me? Peter. Repent of these your wickednesses, and here is remission of sins for every one of you. Object. But I railed on him, I reviled him, I hated him, I rejoiced to see him mocked at by others. Can there be hopes for me? Peter. There is for every one of you. "Repent and be baptised every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, |
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