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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 2 › Part 5 › Section 1: §. 1. Of the Grace here meant.
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§. 1. Of the Grace here meant.
The third piece of Spiritual Armour is not so plainly and distinctly laid down as the former. It will be needful 1. To search out what is that particular grace which is her• meant. 2. How fitly it is compared to that part of harness which is here implied. 3. How the grace here meant is gotten. 4. How needful and profitable it is. 5. How it hath her perfect work. 6. What are the extremes contrary to it. 7. What wiles the Devil useth to deprive us of it.
THe third peece of Spirituall Armour is not so plainely and distinctly laid downe as the former. It will be needfull 1. To search out what is that particular grace which is her• meant. 2. How fitly it is compared to that part of harnesse which is here implied. 3. How the grace here meant is gotten. 4. How needfull and profitable it is. 5. How it hath her perfect worke. 6. What are the extreames contrary to it. 7. What wiles the Diuell vseth to depriue vs of it.
1. Because the phrase which the Apostle useth is somewhat doubtful and ambiguous, there are many discrepant opinions about that which is meant thereby.
1. Because the phrase which the Apostle vseth is somewhat doubtfull and ambiguous, there are many discrepant opinions about that which is meant thereby.