A01979:2703

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 7 › Section 150: §. 150. Of the Papists arguments for praying to the dead.

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§. 150. Of the Papists arguments for praying to the dead.

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Our adversaries make show of sundry places,¹ but such as make nothing to the purpose, but are wrested clean contrary to the scope of the Holy Ghost. Their great champion who useth go gather together what hath been,² or may be alleged: for defence of their superstition, idolatry, and heresy, quoteth only these distinct places out of the old Testament:^a The first is where Jacob saith to Joseph, The Angel which delivered me from all evil, bless the children, &c.

OVr aduersaries make shew of sundry places,¹ but such as make nothing to the purpose, but are wrested cleane contrary to the scope of the Holy Ghost. Their great champion who vseth go gather together what hath beene,² or may be alleadged: for defence of their superstition, idolatry, and heresie, quoteth onely these distinct places out of the old Testament:^a The first is where Iacob saith to Ioseph, The Angel which deliuered me from all euill, blesse the children, &c.

1Arguments for praying to the dead answered.
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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

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 150. Of the Papists arguments for praying to the dead.

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