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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.
1 For all manner of spiritual blessings, note that general form of thanksgiving used by the Apostle, Ephe. 1. 3. Blessed be God which hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings: read the verses following, and ye shall see how he reckoneth up many of those spiritual blessings in particular,⟨p. 408⟩ as Election, Redemption, Adoption, Vocation, &c.
1 For all manner of spirituall blessings, note that generall forme of thanksgiuing vsed by the Apostle, Ephe. 1. 3. Blessed be God which hath blessed vs with all spirituall blessings: reade the verses following, and ye shall see how he reckoneth vp many of those spirituall blessings in particular,⟨p. 408⟩ as Election, Redemption, Adoption, Vocation, &c.
2 For temporal blessings we have sundry approved patterns of thanksgiving in diverse kinds:a Christ gave thanks for food: bAnnah for a child: cJacob for riches: dAbraham's servant for prospering his journey.
2 For temporall blessings we haue sundry approued patternes of thanksgiuing in diuerse kindes:a Christ gaue thanks for foode: