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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.
2 Be able of himself, and by himself, even by his own power to do it.
2 Be able of himselfe, and by himselfe, euen by his owne power to doe it.
3 Do nothing afterwards whereby he forfeiteth that which once he hath merited.
3 Doe nothing afterwards whereby he forfeiteth that which once he hath merited.
The work must both be perfect every way, so as no just fault can be found with it, and also worth the reward that is given for it.
The worke must both be perfect euery way, so as no iust fault can be found with it, and also worth the reward that is giuen for it.
Our righteousness can attain to the height and pitch of none of these.1 For
Our righteousnesse can attaine to the height and pitch of none of these.