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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 3: §. 3. Of the ground of Patience.
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§. 3. Of the ground of Patience.
Point 3 The Apostle himself in the last words of this verse showeth how this Preparation, 1this fence and furniture of the soul, namely patience may be gotten, even by the Gospel of Peace: for it is such a preparation as the Gospel of peace teacheth and worketh, whence it followeth,⟨p. 165⟩ that the Gospel of Peace, is the only true ground of this piece of Armour.
Point 3 THe Apostle himselfe in the last words of this verse sheweth how this Preparation, 1this fence and furniture of the soule, namely patience may be gotten, euen by the Gospell of Peace: for it is such a preparation as the Gospell of peace teacheth and worketh, whence it followeth,⟨p. 165⟩ that the Gospel of Peace, is the onely true ground of this peece of Armour.
- 1how patience is gotten.
For the better clearing of this point, I will distinctly show,