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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 93: §. 93. Of prayer in a family.
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 The family hath need of peculiar blessings,1 which by prayer are to be sought, besides the public and common blessings which in the Church are prayed for:2 yea it receiveth many blessings, for which peculiar thanks are to be given in the house.
1 THe family hath need of peculiar blessings,1 which by prayer are to be sought, besides the publike and common blessings which in the Church are prayed for:2 yea it receiueth many blessings, for which peculiar thankes are to be giuen in the house.
- 1Reasons for prayer in a family.Resons for prayer in a family.
- 21 The need of it.
2 A Christians house is made Gods Church,1 if Gods worship (a principal part whereof is prayer) be there from time to time performed, which is a great honour unto a family. Wherefore, for honours sake, Saint Paul mentioneth dthe Church in the house of Priscilla and Aquila, ande of Philemon.
2 A Christians house is made Gods Church,1