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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 3 › Part 2 › Section 76: §. 76. Of sudden prayer.
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§. 76. Of sudden prayer.
Sudden prayer is when upon some present occasion the heart is instantly lift up unto God,1 whether it be only by some sighs of the heart, or by some few words uttered. It is likely thatk Nehemiahs prayer was some sudden desire of the hart. For the King offering speech unto him, gave him occasion to make a suit unto the King, which that he might obtain, he presently lift up his hart to God.
SVdden prayer is when vpon some present occasion the heart is instantly lift vp vnto God,1 whether it be onely by some sighes of the heart, or by some few words vttered. It is likely thatk Nehemiahs prayer was some sudden desire of the hart. For the King offring speech vnto him, gaue him occasion to make a suit vnto the King, which that he might obtain, he presently lift vp his hart to God.
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These sudden prayers are called ciaculations of the heart, 1