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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.
§. 83. Of praying for temporal blessings.
§. 83. Of praying for temporall blessings.
Q. What are we taught by the mention of BREAD in this Prayer?
Q. VVHat are wee taught by the mention of BREAD in this Prayer?
A. Temporal things are to be prayed for. Beside the warrant of this Petition, and ofa other prayers of Saints guided therein by Gods Spirit,2 we have express bprecepts,4 and promises, whereupon to ground our faith in this case. On these grounds the Saints that have called upon God for temporal blessings, have also* given thanks to God the giver of them. For
A. Temporall things are to be prayed for. Beside the warrant of this Petition, and of