A01975:2196

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 6 › Section 217: §. 217. Of the means of manifesting Gods Glory.Petition 6 › Section 217: §. 217. Of the meanes of manifesting Gods Glorie.

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Both parts of Gods Word, the Law and Gospel do clearly set out the glory of God. The Law, the glory of his Justice: the Gospel, the glory of his Mercy. Glory therefore is attributed to them both. The Apostle^e where he stileth the Law a ministration of condemnation, attributeth glory to it But the Gospel which he stileth a ministration of righteousness, he affirmeth to exceed in glory. This is^f that glass wherein with open face we behold the glory of God.

Both parts of Gods Word, the Law and Gospell doe clearely set out the glory of God. The Law, the glory of his Iustice: the Gospell, the glory of his Mercy. Glory therefore is attributed to them both. The Apostle^e where hee stileth the Law a ministration of condemnation, attributeth glory to it But the Gospel which he stileth a ministration of righteousnesse, hee affirmeth to exceede in glory. This is^f that glasse wherein with open face wee behold the glory of God.

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All Gods works declare his glory: As his works of^g Creation, and^h Preservation or providence. But among the works of God, they which are more then ordinary works of wonder, as all manner of

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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

§. 218. How glory is proper to God.

§. 219. Of Mans giving glory to God, and taking glory from God.

§. 219. Of Mans giuing glory to God, and taking glory from God.

§. 220. Of the duties due to God by reason of his Glory.

§. 220. Of the duties due to God by reason of his Glorie.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 218. How glory is proper to God.

§. 219. Of Mans giving glory to God, and taking glory from God.

§. 219. Of Mans giuing glory to God, and taking glory from God.

§. 220. Of the duties due to God by reason of his Glory.

§. 220. Of the duties due to God by reason of his Glorie.