A01975:977
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 the particular good things for which under the general words of the fourth Petition we pray?
Q. VVHat are the particular good things for which vnder the generall words of the fourth Petition we pray?
A. 1. Life it self. That, so long as it pleaseth God, our temporal life in this world may be preserved. This dida good Kings,b Prophets,c Apostles, and other Saints pray for, being therein guided by the Spirit of God. For the time of this life is dthe day to do the work of God: the time of death is the night wherein no man can work.
A. 1. Life it selfe. That, so long as it pleaseth God, our temporall life in this world may bee preserued. This dida good Kings,b Prophets,c Apostles, and other Saints pray for, being therein guided by the Spirit of God. For the time of this life is dthe day to do the worke of God: the time of death is the night wherein no man can worke.