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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.
Answ. 1It were much better to want gain, then to get it by any deceit of word or deed.o The bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel: pA curse remaineth upon that gain which is deceitfully gotten.
Answ. 1It were much better to want gaine, then to get it by any deceit of word or deed.o The bread of deceit is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with grauell: pA curse remaineth vpon that gaine which is deceitfully gotten.
- 1Gain gotby deceit is no gain.Gaine gotby deceit is no gaine.
- oPro. 20. 17.
- p& 28. 22.
But this pretext of hinderance is a mere pretext,1 utterly false: for there is not a more sure means of gain⟨p. 141⟩ then truth in word and deed: and that in a double respect.