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Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The…
Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The means, duties, ordinances, both secret, private and public, for continuance and increase of a godly life, once begun, till we come to Heaven. Wherein are discovered many blessed medium's or duties, in their right method, manner and proceedings; that so a Christian (the spirit of Christ assisting) may walk on in the holy path, which leads from his new birth to everlasting life. / Drawn, for the most part, out of the most eminently pious, and learned writings of our native practical divines: with additionals of his own, by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes.Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The means, duties, ordinances, both secret, private and publike, for continuance and increase of a godly life, once begun, till we come to Heaven. Wherein are discovered many blessed medium's or duties, in their right method, manner and proceedings; that so a Christian (the spirit of Christ assisting) may walk on in the holy path, which leads from his new birth to everlasting life. / Drawn, for the most part, out of the most eminently pious, and learned writings of our native practical divines: with additionals of his own, by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes.
London: printed by John Field for Nathanael Webb and William Grantham, 1649London: printed by John Field for Nathanaell Webb and William Grantham, 1649
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But how shall any man know, that he rests in his Duties?
I answer, By these signs following:
11. It is a sign that a man rests in his Duties, if he never found it a hard matter to come out of his Duties: Examine, if thou never yet sawest, if thou canst not tell the time when thou didst rest in Duties, and then didst groan to be delivered from these entanglements, thou hast just cause to fear.
11. It is a sign that a man rests in his Duties, if he never found it a hard matter to come out of his Duties: Examine, if thou never yet sawest, if thou canst not tell the time when thou didst rest in Duties, and then didst groan to be delivered from these intanglements, thou hast just cause to fear.
- 1Signs of mans resting in Duties. Shepherds sincere Convert.