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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
Petition 6 › Section 239: §. 239. Of praising God. How it is done.
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.
§. 239. Of praising God. How it is done.
Q. What is it to praise God?
Q. VVHat is it to praise God?
A. 1. To acknowledge God to be what he is. Thus doth Moses in his Psalm of thanksgiving praise God, saying, The Lord is a man of war: Jehovah is his name.1
A. 1. To acknowledge God to be what he is. Thus doth Moses in his Psalme of thanksgiuing praise God, saying, The Lord is a man of warre: Iehouah is his name.1
2. To attribute to God that which is his: as Christ doth in this form;1 and David, saying, Thine ô Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, &c.