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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.
2. Others thence infer, that thought it be granted that God seeth the earth, & all things done thereon, yet he ordereth them not:1 which was the conceit of many Philosophers: A conceit directly contrary to that excellent discourse which God himself had with Job, and to the evidences of Gods providence extending it self to the smallest things, as to all kind of creatures, even to little sparrows: to the hairs of our head: and to the grass of the field.2
2. Others thence inferre, that thought it be granted that God seeth the earth, & all things done thereon, yet he ordereth them not:1 which was the conceipt of many Philosophers: A conceipt directly contrary to that excellent discourse which God himselfe had with Iob, and to the euidences of Gods prouidence extending it selfe to the smallest things, as to all kinde of creatures, euen to little sparrowes: to the haires of our head: and to the grasse of the field.2
But to let pass all such false, erroneous, absurd, and blasphemous collections,1