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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.
§. 1. Of the Excellency of the Lords Prayer.
§. 1. Of the Excellencie of the Lords Prayer.
Those two things which are of greatest weight to commend unto our diligent consideration, the reading or hearing of any thing, do after an especial manner commend the Lords Prayers: The Author and the Work it self.
THose two things which are of greatest weight to commend vnto our diligent consideration, the reading or hearing of any thing, do after an especiall manner commend the Lords Prayers: The Author and the Worke it selfe.
Two things in an Author make his work to be esteemed 1. Eminency of place. 2. Excellency of parts.
Two things in an Author make his worke to be esteemed 1. Eminencie of place. 2. Excellencie of parts.
The work of a King is honoured, because it is the work of a King, even for his place sake.
The worke of a King is honoured, because it is the worke of a King, euen for his place sake.