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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 prosperity Faith hath a double use.
IN prosperity Faith hath a double vse.
1 It maketh us acknowledge that it is the Lord which hath so disposed our estate,1 bas Solomon did, saying, The Lord hath made good his word, &c.
1 It maketh vs acknowledge that it is the Lord which hath so disposed our estate,1 bas Salomon did, saying, The Lord hath made good his word, &c.
- 1Two uses of faith in prosperity.Two vses of faith in prosperity.
- b1 King. 8. 20. 24.
For Faith having an eye to the promises of God, and exercising it self about them, when any good thing falleth out, it attributeth and applieth it to such and such a promise, and so acknowledgeth it to be brought to pass by the word and providence of God.
For Faith hauing an eye to the promises of God, and exercising it selfe about them, when any good thing falleth out, it attributeth and applyeth it to such and such a promise, and so acknowledgeth it to be brought to passe by the word and prouidence of God.