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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
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.
IN declaring why God worketh Faith, observe, 1 What moveth him thereto. 2 What he aimeth at therein.
IN declaring why God worketh Faith, obserue, 1 What moueth him thereto. 2 What hee aimeth at therein.
Nothing out of God can move God to work this precious gift in man:h It is his mere good will that moveth him, asi Christ expressly declareth in his thanksgiving to God, saying, It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure is such.
Nothing out of God can moue God to worke this precious gift in man:h It is his meere good will that moueth him, asi Christ expresly declareth in his thanksgiuing to God, saying, It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure is such.
The end which God aimeth at in working this grace is principally in respect of himself,