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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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§. 2. Mark treats of
1. Christs life, and herein of his Forerunner. Chap. 1 2. Saying and doings, 1. Before his transfiguration, and so reports both his Oracles. Chap. 2 Miracles. Chap. 2, ad 9. 2. In his transfiguration. Chap. 9 3. After it, and that Before he entered the City. Chap. 10 In his entrance, Disputation. Chap. 12 Prediction. Chap. 13 2. Christs death, where 1. Antecedents before it. Chap. 14 2. Manner of it. Chap. 15 3. Consequents after it. Chap. 16
1. Christs life, and herein of his Forerunner. Chap. 1 2. Saying and doings, 1. Before his transfiguration, and so reports both his Oracles. Chap. 2 Miracles. Chap. 2, ad 9. 2. In his transfiguration. Chap. 9 3. After it, and that Before he entred the City. Chap. 10 In his entrance, Disputation. Chap. 12 Prediction. Chap. 13 2. Christs death, where 1. Antecedents before it. Chap. 14 2. Maner of it. Chap. 15 3. Consequents after it. Chap. 16
§. 3. Luke treats of Christs
1. Life 1. Private, wherein 1. His conception. Chap. 1 2. His birth and education. Chap. 2 2. Public, in preaching the Gospel, where his 1. Preparation to it. Chap. 3 2. Performance of it, and that either Alone by Teaching. Chap. 4 Doing. Chap. 5 With others, viz. his Apostles, whom he Calls and instructs. Chap. 6, 7, 8. Sendeth. Chap. 9 Seventy Disciples. Chap. 10 2. Death: 1. Antecedents of it: where consider the things he did and spake, 1. In his journey to Jerusalem, where he taught of Inward worship of God, Prayer. Chap. 11 Faith. Chap. 12 Repentance, in Causes moving to it. Chap. 13 Hindering of it. Chap. 14 Effects of it. Chap. 15 Outward worship, where 1. What we must avoid Abuse of riches. Chap. 16 Scandal. Chap. 17 2. What we must do. Chap. 18 2. When he came to Jerusalem, how he was 1. Received. Chap. 19 2. Disputed. Chap. 20 3. Prophesied. Chap. 21 2. Manner of his death. Chap. 22, 23. 3. Consequents after it. Chap. 24