A25250:580
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.
Use 2 On the other side, Consider with your selves what fools are they who deprive themselves willingly of this endless glory, who bereave themselves of a room in this City of Pearl, for a few carnal pleasures, what Bedlams and humane beasts are they, who shut themselves out of Paradise, for […] rie pelf? What sots and senseless wretches are they, who wittingly and wilfully bar themselves out of this Palace, for the short fruition of worldly trash and […]. As for you of whom I hope better things, let me advise you for the love of God, for the love of Christ, for the love that you b••• to your own soul, that you will settle your affections or things above, and not on things beneath; and then you shall find o•• l•y the comfort of it when leaving this world, the Spirit of G••st shall whisper to your souls this happy tidings, To day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.]
Ʋse 2 On the other side, Consider with your selves what fools are they who deprive themselves willingly of this endlesse glory, who bereave themselves of a room in this City of Pearl, for a few carnall pleasures, what Bedlams and humane beasts are they, who shut themselves out of Paradise, for 〈…〉 rie pelf? What sots and senselesse wretches are they, who wittingly and wilfully bar themselves out of this Palace, for the short fruition of wordly trash and 〈…〉. As for you of whom I hope better things, let me advise you for the love of God, for the love of Christ, for the love that you b••• to your own soule, that you will settle your affections or things above, and not on things beneath; and then you shall find o•• l•y the comfort of it when leaving this world, the Spirit of G••st shall whisper to your souls this happy tidings, To day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.]