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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
THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 2 › Part 6 › Section 80: §. 80. Of the meaning of the Metaphor.
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Besides,1 hereby he declareth a double benefit of Faith: one to protect us from Satan's temptations, that they annoy us not: the other, (if they do pierce and wound our souls,) to cure the hurt which they have done.
Besides,1 hereby hee declareth a double benefit of Faith: one to protect vs from Satans temptations, that they annoy vs not: the other, (if they doe pierce and wound our soules,) to cure the hurt which they haue done.
- 1A double benefit of Faith.
To amplify this benefit of Faith, the Apostle describeth⟨p. 280⟩ our enemy by his malicious and mischievous nature (the wicked) (or,1 as the original with an emphasis setteth it down, that wicked one) and his temptations, by the kind of them under this metaphor Darts.
To amplifie this benefit of Faith, the Apostle describeth⟨p. 280⟩ our enemy by his malicious and mischieuous nature (the wicked) (or,1 as the originall with an emphasis setteth it downe, that wicked one) and his temptations, by the kind of them vnder this metaphor Darts.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew].