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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.
§. 21. Of Gods making known himself.
§. 21. Of Gods making knowne himselfe.
Q. What learn we from this mention of Gods Name?
Q. VVHat learne we from this mention of Gods Name?
A. God may be known. Though he be invisible, unconceivable, incomprehensible in himself, and in his divine essence, yet it hath pleased him to set forth himself according to our capacity, as is evident by all those places where mention is made of his name.
A. God may be knowne. Though he be inuisible, vnconceiueable, incomprehensible in himselfe, and in his diuine essence, yet it hath pleased him to set forth himselfe according to our capacitie, as is euident by all those places where mention is made of his name.
Q. 1Why hath God taken a name to be known by?