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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
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In general, we may note that the end which the Apostle aimed at, in desiring utterance, was for the edification of others: for to make a thing known, is to instruct and edify others. Here observe,
In generall, we may note that the end which the Apostle aymed at, in desiring vtterance, was for the edification of others: for to make a thing knowne, is to instruct and edifie others. Heere obserue,
That which Ministers aim at in fitting themselves to the Ministry, must be the edification of the Church: 1gthey may and must desire and seek the best gifts: yea they may hseek to excel, but to the edifying of the Church: expressly the Apostle chargeth, that all things be done to edifying.
That which Ministers ayme at infitting themselues to the Ministery, must be the edification of the Church: 1gthey may and must desire and seeke the best gifts: yea they may hseeke to excell, but to the edifying of the Church: expresly the Apostle chargeth, that all things be done to edifying.