A75287:703
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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Texts.
2 Thess. 3.3. The Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
Psal. 94.18. When I said, My foot slippeth: thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.
1 Sam. 2.9. He will keep the feet of his saints.
Psal. 69.7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. For thy sake I have born reproach, shame hath covered my face, I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mothers children: for the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up, and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me: When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach:— But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time.