A25250:550
Ultima, = the last things in reference to the first and middle things
Ultima, = the last things in reference to the first and middle things: or certain meditations on life, death, judgement, hell, right purgatory, and heaven: delivered by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes in Lancashire.
London: printed for J.A., 1650
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
With me]
And is he of the Society of Jesus? yes, though no Jesuit neither, for they were not then hatched) but what noble order is this, where the Saints sing, Angels minister, Archangels rule, Principalities triumph, Powers rejoice, Dominations govern, Virtues shine, Thrones glitter, Cherubims give light, Seraphims burn in love, and all that heavenly company ascribe and ever give all laud and praises unto God their Maker? here is a Society indeed, (I mean not of Babylon, but Jerusalem) whither Jesus our Saviour admits all his servants, and whereto this Thief on the Cross was invited, and welcomed, thou shalt be with me] in paradise.
ANd is he of the Societie of Jesus? yes, though no Jesuite neither, for they were not then hatcht) but what noble order is this, where the Saints sing, Angels minister, Archangels rule, Principalities triumph, Powers rejoyce, Dominations govern, Virtues shine, Thrones glitter, Cherubims give light, Seraphins burn in love, and all that heavenly company ascribe and ever give all laud and praises unto God their Maker? here is a Societie indeed, (I mean not of Babylon, but Jerusalem) whither Jesus our Saviour admits all his servants, and whereto this Thief on the Crosse was invited, and welcomed, thou shalt be with me] in paradise.
For if with me] then with all that is with me, and thus comes in that blessed company of Heaven; we will only take a view of them, and in some scantling or other you may guess at Heavens happiness.
For if with me] then with all that is with me, and thus comes in that blessed company of Heaven; we will onely take a view of them, and in some scantling or other you may guesse at Heavens happinesse.