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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.
§. 36. Of Gods reigning over rebels.
§. 36. Of Gods raigning ouer rebels.
Touching that universal kingdom of God over all creatures in all places, seeing there are many which rebel ⟨p. 49⟩against God and say,1 Let us break his bonds asunder, and cast his cords from us: 2We will not have him to reign over us: and thereupon walk according to the Prince of the •re, 3the spirit which worketh in the children of disobedience: and seeing the devil is the god of this world, a doubt may be made, how God can be said to be their King, and Gods kingdom thus universally extended over the whole world.
TOuching that vniuersall kingdome of God ouer all creatures in all places, seeing there are many which rebell ⟨p. 49⟩against God and say,1 Let vs breake his bonds asinder, and cast his cords from vs: 2We will not haue him to reigne ouer vs: and therupon walke according to the Prince of the •re, 3