A01974:907
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Ob. Is not Christ able to maintain and preserve his Church against all that the enemies thereof can do against it?
Ob. Is not Christ able to maintaine and preserve his Church against all that the enemies thereof can do against it?
Ans. He is able, and will so far preserve it, as iThe gates of hell shall never prevail against it. That therefore which is done against it, is done by his kpermission, and that with respect had to lhis own glory, and his Churches good. Many reasons tending to those ends may be gathered from this particular instance of suffering Israel to be assaulted by Amalek.
Ans. He is able, and will so farre preserve it, as iThe gates of hell shall never prevaile against it. That therefore which is done against it, is done by his kpermission, and that with respect had to lhis owne glory, and his Churches good. Many reasons tending to those ends may be gathered from this particular instance of suffering Israel to be assaulted by Amalek.
- iMat, 16. 18.
- kSee The whole armour of God Treat. 1. Part. 3 §. 22, 27.
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