A01975:1700
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
Petition 5 › Section 168: §. 168. Of that matter of Humiliation which the fifth Petition affordeth.
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.
Against the Petition are such as these.1
- 1Infinitas rationes mali quibus implicatur homo, fateatur à see ipso proficisci, deploret, abdicet•, Trem. & lun. in hunc. loc.Infinitas rationes mali quibus implicatur homo, fateatur à se ipso proficisci, deploret, abdicet•, Trem. & lun. in hunc. loc.
1. Adams sin. Thereby did man first come to be indebted to the revenging justice of God. On this ground the wise man thus complaineth, Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright: but they have sought out many inventions.
1. Adams sinne. Thereby did man first come to be endebted to the reuenging iustice of God. On this ground the wise man thus complaineth, Loe, this onely haue I found, that God hath made man vpright: but they haue sought out many inuentions.
2. The guilt of Adams sin. This justly is imputed to us, because ⟨p. 224⟩he was a public person, and did bear in his loins all that shall come from him to the end of the world. This therefore doth the Apostle complain of, where he saith, By the offence of one, 1judgement came upon all men to condemnation. And, By one mans disobedience many are made sinners.