A01979:1999

The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God

Name: The whole-armour of God
Author: William Gouge

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. ...

William Gouge 1578–1653London: printed by John Beale, 1619London: printed by Iohn Beale, 1619

[26], 626, [12] p. · 196k words · STC 12123 · ESTC S103304

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THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 3 › Part 2 › Section 36: §. 36. Of praying for others, For all Saints,]

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.

[ Earlier:1996–2011 of 3,349

:1996p. 374

This is to be done in regard of 1. God,¹ to whom prayer is made. 2. Our selves, who make it. 3. Those for whom it is made.

This is to be done in regard of 1. God,¹ to whom prayer is made. 2. Our selues, who make it. 3. Those for whom it is made.

1Reasons.

:1997p. 374

1 In that we call upon God for others as well as for our selves,¹ we acknowledge him to be not only our own Father, but also the common Father of others; in which respect Christ hath taught us to say, Our Father: yea, thus we acknowledge God to be that only fountain from whence both our selves and others also receive all needful blessings. So as this maketh much to the honour of God.

1 In that wee call vpon God for others as well as for our selues,¹ we acknowledge him to be not onely our own Father, but also the common Father of others; in which respect Christ hath taught vs to say, Our Father: yea, thus wee acknowledge God to be that onely fountaine from whence both our selues and others also receiue all needfull blessings. So as this maketh much to the honour of God.

11. It amplifieth Gods glory.1. It amplifieth Gods glorie.

:1998

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Gouge 1578–1653

Place

London

Printer

John BealeIohn Beale

Year

1619

Size

[26], 626, [12] p.

Words

195,569

Catalogue

STC 12123 · ESTC S103304

Text

EEBO-TCP A01979

Passages

3,349

Sections

594

Title page

The whole-armour of GodThe vvhole-armor of God

§. 37. Of those who pray not for others.

§. 38. Of the Persons for whom we must pray.

§. 38. Of the Persons for whom wee must pray.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 37. Of those who pray not for others.

§. 38. Of the Persons for whom we must pray.

§. 38. Of the Persons for whom wee must pray.

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