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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.
Q. What are we to pray for in regard of the triumphant Church, the kingdom of glory?
Q. VVHat are we to pray for in regard of the triumphant Church, the kingdome of glorie?
A. The full perfection, and consummation thereof. Whereunto tend these particulars following.
1. That we which live in this kingdom of Grace,1 may be fitted and prepared for that kingdom of Glory: that we may be presented as a chaste and pure Virgin to our Husband Christ. 2Such a prayer did the Apostle use to make for the members of the militant Church.3
1. That we which liue in this kingdome of Grace,1 may be fitted and prepared for that kingdome of Glorie: that we may be presented as a chaste and pure Virgine to our Husband Christ. 2Such a prayer did the Apostle vse to make for the members of the militant Church.3
- 11. Pray to be fitted for heaven.1. Pray to be fitted for heauen.
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