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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
THE Whole Armour of GOD. › Treatise 1 › Part 3 › Section 16: §. 16. Of Satans power in miracles.
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§. 16. Of Satan's power in miracles.
§. 16. Of Satans power in miracles.
1 Concerning miracles, 1the Devil cannot work any. For Christ by the miracles which he wrought, manifested himself to be the Son of God, endued with divine power. The Prophets and Apostles were declared to be the servants God, and assisted with divine power; yea God was manifested to work in and by them, by the miracles which they wrought. If the Devil had power to work miracles, miracles had not been so evident a demonstration of the power of God. The⟨p. 67⟩ very Sorcerers could say of the miracles which were wrought by the ministry of Moses, aThis is the finger of God.
1 COncerning miracles, 1the Diuell cannot worke any. For Christ by the miracles which hee wrought, manifested himselfe to be the Son of God, indued with diuine power. The Prophets and Apostles were declared to bee the seruants God, and assisted with diuine power; yea God was manifested to worke in and by them, by the miracles which they wrought. If the Diuell had power to worke miracles, miracles had not been so euident a demonstration of the power of God. The⟨p. 67⟩ very Sorcerers could say of the miracles which were wrought by the ministery of Moses,