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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 7 › Section 3: §. 3. Of the definition of Hope.
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2 Good things are the proper object of Hope: 1herein it differeth from Fear: We fear things evil and hurtful. I looked, that is, hoped for good (saith Job:) The thing (namely) that evil thing which I feared, is come upon me? Job 3. 25 & 30. 26.)
2 Good things are the proper obiect of Hope: 1herein it differeth from Feare: We feare things euill and hurtfull. I looked, that is, hoped for good (saith Iob:) The thing (namely) that euill thing which I feared, is come vpon me? Iob 3. 25 & 30. 26.)
- 1Spes non nisi bonarum rerum est, nec nisi faturarum. Aug. Enchir. cap. 8.
3 These good things are to come: not past, nor present, which either are or have been seen:l Hope which is seen, is no hope: for how can a man hope for that which he seeth?
3 These good things are to come: not past, nor present, which either are or haue beene seene:l Hope which is seene, is no hope: for how can a man hope for that which he seeth?