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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
THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 2 › Part 6 › Section 74: §. 74. Of applying particular promises.
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If now we want any needful thing, the use of Faith is to make us rest upon these and such like promises: for if they be rightly believed, they will make us cast our care on God that careth for us, and moderate our immeasurable carking after them; moving us patiently to wait for the accomplishment of our desire, or contentedly to want what God denieth.
If now we want any needfull thing, the vse of Faith is to make vs rest vpon these and such like promises: for if they be rightly beleeued, they will make vs cast our care on God that careth for vs, and moderate our immeasurable carking aftet them; mouing vs patiently to waite for the accomplishment of our desire, or contentedly to want what God denyeth.
For removing things hurtful, and delivering us out of troubles, God hath expressly said, hI will deliver thee. iThere shall none evil come unto thee: The Angels ha•• charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways, le•t thou dash th• foot, &c.
For remouing things hurtfull, and deliuering vs out of troubles, God hath expresly said, hI will deliuer thee. iThere shall none euill come vnto thee: The Angels ha•• charge ouer thee, to keepe thee in all thy wayes, le•t thou dash th• foote, &c.
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