Ultima, = the last things in reference to the first and middle things

And yet will his humility descend a little lower, as he was the poorest of men, so the least of sheep; like a lamb, saith the Apostle, Act. 8.32.¹ and, Behold the Lamb (said John the Baptist) even the Lamb of God which takes away the sin of the world, ⟨p. 150⟩Joh. 1.29.² This was that Lamb which the Paschal Lamb prefigured, Your Lamb (saith God to the Israelites) shall be a Lamb without blemish, and the blood shall be a token for you, that I will pass over you, Exod. 12.13.³ But was ever lamb like the Lamb of God? he is without blemish, saith Pilate, I find no fault in him, Luk. 23.4.⁴ and the sprinkling of his blood (saith Peter) is the right token of election, 1 Pet. 1.2.⁵ Such a lamb was this Lamb without blemish in his life, and whose blood was sprinkled at his death, in life and death ever suffering for us, who (had he not done so) should for ever and ever have suffered our selves. Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest! saith the Church in Canticles. tell me? yes: If thou knowest not (saith our Saviour) go thy way forth by the foot-steps of the flock, Cant. 1.8.⁶ Our Saviour is become a man, a sheep, a lamb, or if this be not humility enough, he will yet take a leap lower.