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.
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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.
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Ambrose, Isaac, 1604-1664.
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London :: Printed by John Field for Nathanaell Webb and William Grantham, at the Greyhound in Pauls Church-yard,
1650. [i.e. 1649]
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
Devotional exercises -- Early works to 1800.
Asceticism -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A75287.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
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Zech. 12.10. And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusa∣lem, the spirit of grace, and of supplications.
Rom. 8.26. Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities,— it ma∣keth intercession for us, with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Isa. 43.2. When thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Psa. 64.5, 7. They com∣mune of laying snares privily:— But God shall shoot at them with an ar∣row, suddenly shall they be wounded.
Psal. 55.18. He hath delivered my soul.
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Isa. 65.24. And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and whiles they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Deut. 7.15. And the Lord will take away all sickness.
Exod. 23.25. And I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
Mat. 6.33. Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righte∣ousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Pro. 13.4. The soul of the diligent shall have plenty.
Matth. 10. 18, 19, 20. And ye shall be brought before Go∣vernors and Kings for my sake.— But take no thought how, or what ye shall speak, for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak: for it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
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