A01975:1608
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.
5. Humble confession of sin. For this Petition is a plain acknowledgement thereof. Withoutf confession there is no hope of pardon: butg promise of pardon is made to him that confesseth his sin.
5. Humble confession of sinne. For this Petition is a plaine acknowledgement thereof. Withoutf confession there is no hope of pardon: butg promise of pardon is made to him that confesseth his sinne.
6. Earnest desire of pardon. That we may be freed from the guilt and punishment of sin. To confess sin and not to desire pardon, is but to put in an evidence against our selves. This is that which is most distinctly expressed in this Petition: and which hath ever been performed by all the Saints.
6. Earnest desire of pardon. That we may be freed from the guilt and punishment of sinne. To confesse sinne and not to desire pardon, is but to put in an euidence against our selues. This is that which is most distinctly expressed in this Petition: and which hath euer been performed by all the Saints.