A01975:1159
A guide to go to GodA guide to goe to God
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
London: printed by G. Miller for Edward Brewster, 1626
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.
§. 118. Of the appropriation of sin to our selves.
§. 118. Of the appropriation of sinne to our selues.
Q. IN what respect are the debts here mentioned styled OURS?
Q. IN what respect are the debts here mentioned stiled OVRS?
A. As they arise from our selves, and as we are the true and proper cause of them, even the principal authors and practisers of them. This particle of relation OUR is here used in another sense then it was in the former Petition.* There bread was called OURS because it was given to us of God,2 and by that gift we had a right to it. Here sins are called OURS, because they proceed from us: in which respect nothing is so properly OURS as sin.
A. As they arise from our selues, and as we are the true and proper cause of them, euen the principall authors and practisers of them. This particle of relation OVR is here vsed in another sence then it was in the former Petition.* There bread was called OVRS because it was giuen to vs of God,