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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
Preface › Section 51: §. 51. Of praying for the Churches whereof in particular we are members.
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.
A. 1. Our prayers ought to be more particularly applied to them.
A. 1. Our prayers ought to be more particularly applyed to them.
2 They ought to be more earnestly extended for their good.
To give some instances of the particular application of our prayers in this kind.
To giue some instances of the particular application of our prayers in this kind.
1. We ought by name to pray for the Churches in the land wherein we live:1 as the Jews in special manner prayed for Zion and for Jerusalem.2 Thus we of England ought in particular and by name to pray for the Churches therein: yea because Scotland and Ireland are under the same government that we are, by name to pray for those Churches also.
1. We ought by name to pray for the Churches in the land wherein we liue: