A01979:1054

The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God

Name: The whole-armour of God
Author: William Gouge

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. ...

William Gouge 1578–1653London: printed by John Beale, 1619London: printed by Iohn Beale, 1619

[26], 626, [12] p. · 196k words · STC 12123 · ESTC S103304

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THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 2 › Part 6 › Section 7: §. 7. Of the honour which Faith doth unto God.THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 2 › Part 6 › Section 7: §. 7. Of the honour which Faith doth vnto God.

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3 For Gods truth: ¹he that believeth,^h hath sealed that God is true: for what maketh men believe, but that they judge him who hath promised that which they believe, to be faithful and true? Faith then is an acknowledgement, and a confirmation of Gods truth, which is an high honour given to God, for God maketh great reckoning and account of his truth.

3 For Gods truth: ¹he that beleeueth,^h hath sealed that God is true: for what maketh men beleeue, but that they iudge him who hath promised that which they beleeue, to be faithfull and true? Faith then is an acknowledgement, and a confirmation of Gods truth, which is an high honour giuen to God, for God maketh great reckoning and account of his truth.

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4 For Gods power: ¹many of the promises which God maketh to his children, are of things which seem impossible: yet faith giveth assent thereunto, and thereby testifieth that God is Almighty, that nothing is impossible to him. Thusⁱ Abram by his faith did magnify Gods power, and so did

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Gouge 1578–1653

Place

London

Printer

John BealeIohn Beale

Year

1619

Size

[26], 626, [12] p.

Words

195,569

Catalogue

STC 12123 · ESTC S103304

Text

EEBO-TCP A01979

Passages

3,349

Sections

594

Title page

The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God

§. 8. Of the good which Faith bringeth unto man.

§. 8. Of the good which Faith bringeth vnto man.

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Westminster Assembly24

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§. 8. Of the good which Faith bringeth unto man.

§. 8. Of the good which Faith bringeth vnto man.

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