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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.
In regard of the matter of Blasphemy, God is blasphemed two ways: either Privatively, by taking away from God that which is due unto him, and wherein his honour consisteth: or Positively, by attributing that unto him, which is unbeseeming his Majesty, and dishonourable to his great name.
In regard of the matter of Blasphemie, God is blasphemed two wayes: either Priuatiuely, by taking away from God that which is due vnto him, and wherein his honor consisteth: or Positiuely, by attributing that vnto him, which is vnbeseeming his Maiestie, and dishonorable to his great name.
The honour due to God is taken from him two ways.
The honor due to God is taken from him two wayes.
1 Simply, when that which properly belongeth unto him is denied him. Thus because the King of Ashur denied that God was able to save Jerusalem, and to deliver it out of his hands,1 he is said to blaspheme the Lord God of Israel.
1 Simply, when that which properly belongeth vnto him is denied him. Thus because the King of Ashur denied that God was able to saue Ierusalem, and to deliuer it out of his hands,1 hee is said to blaspheme the Lord God of Israel.