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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
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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 didk Jehoshaphat also.
4 For Gods power: 1many of the promises which God maketh to his children, are of things which seeme impossible: yet faith giueth assent thereunto, and thereby testifieth that God is Almighty, that nothing is impossible to him. Thusi Abram by his faith did magnifie Gods power, and so didk Iehosaphat also.
- 14 Gods power.
- iRom. 4. 20, 21.
- k2 Chr. 20.12.
5 For Gods mercy: 1that is the especial and most proper object of Faith. If the poor sinner were not persuaded that God were rich, yea even infinitely rich in mercy, he could never believe the pardon of his sins: faith then is it which above all commendeth Gods mercy.