A01975:1713
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.
These are things to be bewailed by reason of the fifth Petition.
These are things to be bewailed by reason of the fift Petition.
Against the Condition vices to be lamented are such as these,
Against the Condition vices to bee lamented are such as these,
1. The tetchiness of our nature: whereby it cometh to pass that passion is soon stirred up: and every small wrong maketh us think of revenge.1 Small was the occasion that Josephs brethren took to execute revenge upon the youth.
1. The teachinesse of our nature: whereby it cometh to passe that passion is soone stirred vp: and euery small wrong maketh vs thinke of reuenge.1 Small was the occasion that Iosephs brethren tooke to execute reuenge vpon the youth.