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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.
§. 6. Of the means of well using the Word.
§. 6. Of the meanes of well vsing the Word.
For the well using of this Spiritual Sword,1 four especial graces are needful. First, Knowledge. Secondly, Wisdom. Thirdly, Faith. Fourthly, Obedience.
FOr the well vsing of this Spirituall Sword,1 foure especiall graces are needfull. First, Knowledge. Secondly, Wisdome. Thirdly, Faith. Fourthly, Obedience.
- 13. Point. Four graces needful to use the word aright. 1 Knowledge.3. Point. Foure graces needfull to vse the word aright. 1 Knowledge.
1 For Knowledge, In all things that we do, we must by the Word understand and know what God saith; what is his good will, pleasing and acceptable to him: for which we have both the practice of the Psalmist (Psal. 85. 8:) and the precept of the Apostle (Rom 12.