Title page of The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man…, London, 1650

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The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man…The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behavior of a man…

Name: The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man…
Author: Isaac Ambrose

The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man in the act of the new birth A treatise by way of appendix to the former. By Isaac Ambrose, minister of Christ at Preston in Amounderness in Lancashire.The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behavior of a man in the act of the nevv birth A treatise by way of appendix to the former. By Isaac Ambrose, minister of Christ at Preston in Amounderness in Lancashire.

Isaac Ambrose 1604–1664London: printed by J.F. for Nathanael Webb and William Grantham, 1650

[4], 70 p. · 30k words · Wing A2955 · ESTC R37037

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AN APPENDIX, Containing both the Doctrine and Directions, but more… › Chapter 4 › Section 5: The extent of this Sorrow.

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What remains then? Be exhorted (as you desire mercy and favour at Gods hands) to this Humiliation. And for Motives, ¹consider the good things that God hath promised, and which he will bestow upon all that are truly humbled: I shall reduce all to these three following Benefits:

What remains then? Be exhorted (as you desire mercy and favor at Gods hands) to this Humiliation. And for Motives, ¹consider the good things that God hath promised, and which he will bestow upon all that are truly humbled: I shall reduce all to these three following Benefits:

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First, by Humiliation we are made capable of all those treasures ¹of Wisdom, Grace and Mercy that are in Christ.

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Secondly, Humiliation gives a man the comfort of all that ¹good in Christ: Many have a right to Christ, and are dear to God, yet they want much sweet refreshing, because they want this Humiliation in some measure. To be truly humbled, is the next way to be truly comforted: The Lord will look to him that

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Isaac Ambrose 1604–1664

Place

London

Printer

J.F.

Bookseller

Nathanael Webb and William Grantham

Year

1650

Size

[4], 70 p.

Words

30,403

Catalogue

Wing A2955 · ESTC R37037

Text

EEBO-TCP A69449

Passages

219

Sections

Title page

The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behaviour of a man…The doctrine & directions but more especially the practice and behavior of a man…

CHAP. V. The Call on Gods part, for the Soul to close with, and to rely on Christ.

CHAP. V. The Call on Gods part, for the Soul to close with, and to relye on Christ.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. V. The Call on Gods part, for the Soul to close with, and to rely on Christ.

CHAP. V. The Call on Gods part, for the Soul to close with, and to relye on Christ.

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