A01975:113

A guide to go to GodA guide to goe to God

Name: A guide to go to God
Author: William Gouge

A guide to go to God: or, An explanation of the perfect pattern of prayer, the Lords prayer. By William Gouge, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word in Black-Friars LondonA guide to goe to God: or, An explanation of the perfect patterne of prayer, the Lords prayer. By William Gouge, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word in Black-Friers London

William Gouge 1578–1653London: printed by G. Miller for Edward Brewster, 1626

[18], 276, 279-340, [8] p. · 125k words · STC 12117 · ESTC S103286

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Preface › Section 7: §. 7. Of this title Father applied to God.Preface › Section 7: §. 7. Of this title Father applyed to God.

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In a civill respect, as they have dignity and dominion given to them over others: as all Magistrates & Governors, in whom there is a resemblance of Gods Sovereignty: in which respect they bear Gods Image,¹ and are styled Gods, and Sons of the most High.

In a ciuill respect, as they haue dignitie and dominion giuen to them ouer others: as all Magistrates & Gouernours, in whom there is a resemblance of Gods Soueraigntie: in which respect they beare Gods Image,¹ and are stiled Gods, and Sonnes of the most High.

1Psal. 82. 6.

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In a spiritual respect, ¹as God through his grace hath adopted some to be his sons: and by his Spirit begotten them anew.²

In a spirituall respect, ¹as God through his grace hath adopted some to be his sonnes: and by his Spirit begotten them anew.²

1Rom. 8. 15, 16.
2Joh. 1. 12, 13.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Gouge 1578–1653

Place

London

Printer

G. Miller

Bookseller

Edward Brewster

Year

1626

Size

[18], 276, 279-340, [8] p.

Words

124,822

Catalogue

STC 12117 · ESTC S103286

Text

EEBO-TCP A01975

Passages

2,551

Sections

256

Title page

A guide to go to GodA guide to goe to God

§. 8. Of the instructions which the title, Father, applied to God import.

§. 9. Of the prerogative of Gods children to speak unto him face to face.

§. 9. Of the prerogatiue of Gods children to speake vnto him face to face.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 8. Of the instructions which the title, Father, applied to God import.

§. 9. Of the prerogative of Gods children to speak unto him face to face.

§. 9. Of the prerogatiue of Gods children to speake vnto him face to face.