A01979:1172

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 29: §. 29. Of the Riches of Gods Mercy.

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§. 29. Of the Riches of Gods Mercy.

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AS for the Riches of Gods Mercy,¹ they are unutterable, unconceivable: I may well cry out, and say; Oh the deepness of them! how unsearchable are they, and past finding out? According to Gods greatness, so is his mercy, it is infinite, and ^greacheth above the Heavens: so as God may well be said^h to be rich in mercy, andⁱ abundant in goodness.

AS for the Riches of Gods Mercy,¹ they are vnutterable, vnconceiuable: I may well crie out, and say; Oh the deepenesse of them! how vnsearchable are they, and past finding out? According to Gods greatnesse, so is his mercie, it is infinite, and ^greacheth aboue the Heauens: so as God may well be said^h to be rich in mercy, andⁱ abundant in goodnesse.

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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

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The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God

§. 29. Of the Riches of Gods Mercy.

§. 29. Of the extent of Gods offer of Christ.

§. 30. That the offer of Christ, is a sufficient ground to receive Christ.

§. 30. That the offer of Christ, is asufficient ground to receiue Christ.

§. 31. That a mans unworthiness ought not to keep him from believing.

§. 31. That a mans vnworthinesse ought not to keepe him from beleeuing.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 29. Of the Riches of Gods Mercy.

§. 29. Of the extent of Gods offer of Christ.

§. 30. That the offer of Christ, is a sufficient ground to receive Christ.

§. 30. That the offer of Christ, is asufficient ground to receiue Christ.

§. 31. That a mans unworthiness ought not to keep him from believing.

§. 31. That a mans vnworthinesse ought not to keepe him from beleeuing.

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