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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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April 7. news, that the Lord Major of London refusing to Proclaim the Act for taking away Kingly Government, was put out of his Mayoralty, put into the Tower, Fined Two thousand pounds: And that four Ministers were sent for by the Commons out of this County, to answer for their Papers against the Agreement of the People, whereof my self (the most unworthy) was one.
April 7. news, that the Lord Major of London refusing to Proclaim the Act for taking away Kingly Government, was put out of his Majoralty, put into the Tower, Fined Two thousand pounds: And that four Ministers were sent for by the Commons out of this County, to answer for their Papers against the Agreement of the People, whereof my self (the most unworthy) was one.
April 8. I preached upon that subject of the Two Witnesses, and cleared it by Scripture proofs, That they were Magistrates and Ministers, and that the time of their killing is yet to come: Zech. 4.14. Rev. 11.3, 4, 7, 10.
April 10. Some Christians with me observed a private day of Humiliation, in reference to our sins and manifold miseries threatening us more and more: It was a good day. O Lord return favourable answers.
April 10. Some Christians with me observed a private day of Humiliation, in reference to our sins and manifold miseries threatning us more and more: It was a good day. O Lord return favorable answers.