A01975:740
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.
A. They are the truest subjects of Gods kingdom, who are readiest to do his will.
A. They are the truest subiects of Gods kingdome, who are readiest to do his will.
Hence was it that the Psalmist where he showed that God had set up his Son a King, inferreth these exhortations, Serve the Lord, 1Kiss the Son, &c. And again upon a like ground he saith,2 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power.
Hence was it that the Psalmist where he shewed that God had set vp his Sonne a King, inferreth these exhortations, Serue the Lord, 1Kisse the Sonne, &c. And againe vpon a like ground he saith,2 Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power.
The Word of God (which is that will of God that is here especially meant) is the Sceptre of his Kingdom, and the law thereof. All the Statutes and Ordinances of his Kingdom are comprised in his Word; they therefore that do it must needs be his best subjects.