A01979:1876
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.
1 To be every where present, and in every place to hear his children, and on this ground every where we call on him.
1 To be euery where present, and in euery place to heare his children, and on this ground euery where we call on him.
2 To be the fountain of all blessing, and therefore when our selves or others want any blessing temporal or spiritual, by prayer we ask it of God: yea, when we receive any, we give the praise of it to God.
2 To be the fountaine of all blessing, and therefore when our selues or others want any blessing temporall or spirituall, by prayer we aske it of God: yea, when we receiue any, we giue the praise of it to God.
3 To be a God full of pity and compassion, which maketh us to lay open our griefs and distresses to him.
3 To be a God full of pitty and compassion, which maketh vs to lay open our griefes and distresses to him.
4 To be an Almighty God, able to give whatsoever we desire.