A75287:2144
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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2. Of the blood poured and shed; and what is to be done now when I see this blood in the Sacrament, but to actuate my faith, and apply this blood to my self? Christs blood is a reconciling blood, Rom. 3.25.1 A justifying blood, Rom. 5.9. A pacifying blood, Coloss. 1.20.2 A pardoning blood, Ephes. 1.7.3 A sanctifying blood, Heb. 13.12.4 A purging blood from dead works, Heb. 9.14. A cleansing blood, 1 John 1.7.5 A mortifying, crucifying blood, ⟨p. 295⟩Gal. 6.14.6 A blood that sets prisoners free, Zech. 9.11.7 A blood that makes men Kings and Priests, Rev. 1.5, 6.