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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.
Thus,1 if they be not past all recovery, they may be brought to some compunction and remorse,c as the Jews were upon Peters laying forth the heinousness of their sin in crucifying the Lord Jesus. This reason doth Saint Paul allege, where he adviseth Titus to reprove the Cretans sharply;3 for he addeth this clause, that they may be sound in the faith.
Thus,1 if they be not past all recouery, they may bee brought to some compunction and remorse,c as the Iews were vpon Peters laying forth the hainousnesse of their sin in crucifying the Lord Iesus. This reason doth Saint Paul alledge, where he aduiseth Titus to reproue the Cretians sharpely;3 for he addeth this clause, that they may bee sound in the faith.
- 1Reasons. 1 This may be a means to reclaim them.Reasons. 1 This may be a meanes to reclaime them.
- cAct. 2. 37.
- 3Tit. 1. 13.
If those sinners themselves,1