A01979:1009
The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God
The whole-armour of God: or A Christians spiritual furniture, to keep him safe from all the assaults of Satan First preached, and now the second time published and enlarged for the good of all such as well use it:whereunto is also added a treatise of the sin against the Holy Ghost. By William Gouge B.D. and preacher of Gods Word in Black Fryers London. ...The vvhole-armor of God: or A Christians spiritual furniture, to keepe him safe from all the assaults of Satan First preached, and now the second time published and enlarged for the good of all such as well vse it:whereunto is also added a treatise of the sinne against the Holy Ghost. By VVilliam Gouge B.D. and preacher of Gods Word in Blacke Fryers London. ...
London: printed by John Beale, 1619London: printed by Iohn Beale, 1619
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.
Answ. Yet at the end of life, by death shall they be delivered; in which respect the divine Oracle pronounceth them Blessed that die in the Lord, 1for they rest from the• labours.
Answ. Yet at the end of life, by death shall they be deliuered; in which respect the diuine Oracle pronounceth them Blessed that die in the Lord, 1for they rest from the• labours.
Object. So are the wicked delivered by death.
Obiect. So are the wicked deliuered by death.
Answ. Nothing so: they fall from one misery to another, from a lighter to a greater, from an earthly, to an hellish woe: so that herein lieth a main difference, betwixt the death of the wicked, and of the Saints. Death thrusteth the wicked from temporal troubles into eternal to• ments:⟨p. 195⟩ but it delivereth the Saints from all trouble, and bringeth them to everlasting glory:1