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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.
§. 157. Of a Ministers ability to utter what he conceiveth.
§. 157. Of a Ministers ability to vtter what hee conceiueth.
Here then I collect, that,
HEre then I collect, that,
It is needful for a Minister as to have matter worthy to be uttered,1 so also a faculty well to utter it.s He must be apt to teach. It should seem that Moses felt the want of this, when he said; tI am not eloquent, but slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. And Jeremiah when he said; uI cannot speak. Therefore the Lord gave them utterance.
It is needfull for a Minister as to haue matter worthy to be vttered,1 so also a faculty well to vtter it.