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Prima the first things, in reference to the middle and last things
Prima the first things, in reference to the middle and last things: or, the doctrine of regeneration, the new birth, the very beginning of a godly life. Delivered by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amounderness in Lancashire.
London: printed by J.F. for I.A., 1650
Appendix › Chapter 5 › Section 3: The promises procuring a desire after Christ.
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Sect. 3. The promises procuring a desire after Christ.
Thou mayst say, I see Christ, and I see that his person, and death, and blood-shed, are precious and saving; but how may I make him mine? how may I know that he is my Saviour? I answer, thou must hunger and thirst after him; this desire is the second step: and to provoke thee to this duty, consider of these promises:
THou mayst say, I see Christ, and I see that his person, and death, and blood-shed, are precious and saving; but how may I make him mine? how may I know that he is my Savior? I answer, thou must hunger and thirst after him; this desire is the second step: and to provoke thee to this duty, consider of these promises:
Isaiah 55.1. Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money, come ye, buy and eat, yea come, buy wine and milk without money, and without price.
Esay 55.1. Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money, come ye, buy and eat, yea come, buy wine and milk without money, and without price.