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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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§. 63. Of the grounds of Scripture for perseverance.
§. 63. Of the grounds of Scripture for perseuerance.
TO be freed from this last temptation, they which are subject thereunto, must seriously ponder those scriptures which set forth the certainty and perseverance of Faith; which are such as these,a He that believeth, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but is passed from death unto life. bHe that drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him,⟨p. 263⟩ shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. cThis is the victory that overcometh the World, even our Faith. dHe that believeth on Christ shall not be confounded. *They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. The grounds of this stability of Faith are in the Scripture noted to be these,
TO be freed from this last temptation, they which are subiect thereunto, must seriously ponder those scriptures which set forth the certainty and perseuerance of Faith; which are such as these,a He that beleeueth, hath euerlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but is passed from death vnto life. b