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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.
THE THIRD TREATISE. Of the means to use spiritual Armour aright.
THE THIRD TREATISE. Of the meanes to vse spirituall Armour aright.
THE FIRST PART. Of Prayer in general.
THE FIRST PART. Of Prayer in generall.
§. 1. OF the joining of Prayer with the whole Armour of God. Page 340 2 Of the mean betwixt presuming and tempting God. 342 3 Of dividing the Word aright. 343 4 Of the points to be handled in Prayer. 344 4 Of the definition of Prayer. 345 ⟨image 10⟩5 Of the object of Prayer, God only. 346 6 Of the reasons why our desire is to be made known to God. 347 7 Of the things which are requisite to the right manner of Prayer. 348 8 Of praying in the mediation of Christ. 349 9 Of inward reverence in prayer. 350 10 Of words befitting prayer. 350 11 Of gesture in prayer. 350 12 Of faith in prayer. 351 12 Of lowliness of mind in him that prayeth. 351 13 Of holiness in him that prayeth. 352 13 Of praying with understanding. 352 14 Of our desire in prayer. 353 15 Of the first motive to prayer, Gods command. 353 16 Of the second motive, Gods worship. 354 17 Of the third motive, God honour. 354 18 Of the fourth motive, the necessity of prayer. 355 19 Of the things which men receive without calling upon God. 356 20 Of the fifth motive, the profit of prayer 356 21 Of the respects wherein ones prayer is not heard. 359 22 Of the sixth motive, the efficacy of prayer. 360 23 In what respects men are said to prevail with God by prayer. 362 24 Of extraordinary effects of prayer. 362 25 Of the use which we may make of the efficacy of extraordinary prayers. 363 26 Of the seventh motive, the honour of praying. 364 27 A collection of the motives to prayer. 365