A01975:1164

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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Petition 5 › Section 118: §. 118. Of the appropriation of sin to our selves.Petition 5 › Section 118: §. 118. Of the appropriation of sinne to our selues.

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Q. What learn we from this application of debts to our selves?

Q. What learne we from this application of debts to our selues?

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A. We are the proper cause of the sins which we commit. On this ground saith the Prophet, ¹O Israel thou hast destroyed thy self.

A. Wee are the proper cause of the sinnes which we commit. On this ground saith the Prophet, ¹O Israel thou hast destroyed thy selfe.

1Hos. 13. 9.

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Sin is a voluntary action: and the will of man is free, so as it cannot be forced to sin: as we shall^* hereafter more fully declare.² Only hereby learn, that no man hath cause cause to sooth or flatter himself. Of himself man is as bad as may be. Sin being thine, take that away which is thine own.

Sinne is a voluntarie action: and the will of man is free, so as it cannot be forced to sinne: as we shall^*

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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

§. 119. Of Gods free and full discharge of mans debt.

§. 120. Of the concurrence of Gods mercy and justice in the discharge of mans debt.

§. 120. Of the concurrence of Gods mercie and iustice in the discharge of mans debt.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 119. Of Gods free and full discharge of mans debt.

§. 120. Of the concurrence of Gods mercy and justice in the discharge of mans debt.

§. 120. Of the concurrence of Gods mercie and iustice in the discharge of mans debt.