A75287:2264
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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SECT. 9. The fourth Case: Suppose the thing I desire is answered, how may I assuredly know it was by my prayers, and not out of common providence?
WE may resolve this case by giving these directions to the soul, whereby it may be enabled to discern when and how things prayed for, come in by prayer; As
VVE may resolve this case by giving these directions to the soul, whereby it may be inabled to discern when and how things prayed for, come in by prayer; As
1. From the manner of Gods performance: When God gives any thing in answer to prayers, he often discovers a more then ordinary hand of providence i• it: As
1. From the maner of Gods performance: When God gives any thing in answer to prayers, he often discovers a more then ordinary hand of providence i• it: As