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A01975 A guide to goe to God: or, An explanation of the perfect patterne of prayer, the Lords prayer. By William Gouge, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word in Black-Friers London Gouge, William, 1578-1653. 1626 (1626) STC 12117; ESTC S103286 303,522 370

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good_a immediate_o upon_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o our_o body_n intend_v thereby_o that_o by_o sense_n of_o our_o body_n need_v we_o shall_v be_v make_v sensible_a of_o the_o soul_n need_n for_o this_o end_n let_v we_o 1._o take_v notice_n of_o our_o spiritual_a need_n ignorance_n of_o need_n make_v man_n negligent_a of_o provide_v thing_n needful_a laodicea_n not_o know_v that_o she_o be_v wretched_a 18_o reu_fw-fr 3._o 16_o 17_o 18_o miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a regard_v not_o the_o gold_n that_o may_v make_v her_o rich_a the_o white_a raiment_n that_o may_v cover_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o nakedness_n and_o the_o eye-salue_n that_o may_v make_v she_o see_v 2._o 4._o prou._n 2._o 4._o inquire_v after_o the_o mean_n of_o help_n 5._o 4._o 5._o the_o wise_a man_n do_v oft_o much_o press_v this_o duty_n of_o seek_v and_o search_v after_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a and_o useful_a 5._o 8._o 5._o 3._o conscionable_o and_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o be_v afford_v for_o help_n this_o be_v the_o counsel_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o the_o forename_a church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n to_o buy_v gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o white_a raiment_n 18._o reu._n 3._o 18._o and_o to_o anoint_v her_o eye_n with_o eye-salue_n §._o 158._o of_o double_v our_o care_n for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n q._n why_o be_v there_o two_o petition_n for_o our_o spiritual_a good_a a._n 1._o the_o thing_n concern_v our_o spiritual_a estate_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o body_n excellent_a thing_n of_o the_o soul_n most_o excellent_a and_o as_o thing_n concern_v eternal_a and_o heavenly_a happiness_n surpass_v such_o as_o concern_v only_o a_o temporal_a and_o earthly_a contentment_n 46._o mat._n 13._o 44_o 45_o 46._o the_o merchant_n that_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o buy_v the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n and_o the_o pearl_n of_o price_n be_v not_o ignorant_a hereof_o 2._o they_o be_v more_o absolute_o necessary_a necessary_a thing_n of_o the_o soul_n most_o necessary_a we_o may_v want_v the_o temporal_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v miserable_a god_n can_v turn_v that_o want_n to_o our_o advantage_n 42._o luke_n 10._o 42._o but_o the_o want_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n make_v we_o extreme_o miserable_a true_a happiness_n consist_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o these_o yea_o the_o happiness_n of_o our_o temporal_a welfare_n consist_v in_o our_o spiritual_a welfare_n no_o benefit_n no_o comfort_n can_v be_v receive_v from_o all_o that_o this_o world_n afford_v unless_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o we_o free_v from_o the_o power_n thereof_o 3._o we_o be_v by_o nature_n more_o dull_a and_o backward_o to_o seek_v after_o thing_n spiritual_a soul_n man_n careless_a of_o his_o soul_n then_o temporal_a these_o be_v visible_a and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o they_o be_v more_o sensible_a soon_o discern_v and_o more_o easy_o taste_v the_o other_o be_v invisible_a be_v more_o insensible_a so_o as_o we_o have_v more_o need_n to_o be_v the_o more_o earnest_a in_o seek_v of_o they_o q._n what_o be_v we_o teach_v hereby_o a._n our_o care_n for_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v be_v double_a with_o much_o more_o earnestness_n must_v we_o seek_v spiritual_a then_o temporal_a blessing_n it_o be_v of_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n that_o christ_n say_v 〈◊〉_d mat._n 6._o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o seek_v etc._n etc._n both_o before_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n seek_v they_o first_o do_v not_o only_o note_v out_o the_o order_n but_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet_n 1._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o spiritual_a blessing_n it_o be_v that_o saint_n peter_n say_v rather_o give_v diligence_n or_o give_v the_o more_o and_o great_a diligence_n to_o make_v they_o sure_o our_o mind_n must_v with_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o endeavour_n even_o with_o full_a bent_n be_v carry_v that_o way_n a_o due_a consideration_n of_o this_o point_n do_v manifest_v the_o 9_o the_o 2._o pet._n 1._o 9_o blindness_n and_o aggravate_v the_o folly_n of_o they_o who_o prefer_v temporal_a before_o spiritual_a blessing_n 17._o mar._n 5._o 17._o like_v to_o the_o gadaren_n who_o make_v more_o account_n of_o their_o swine_n then_o of_o christ_n into_o this_o ship_n of_o fool_n may_v they_o well_o be_v thrust_v 1._o who_o put_v of_o the_o time_n for_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n spiritual_a who_o prefer_v thing_n temporal_a before_o spiritual_a but_o will_v loose_v no_o time_n for_o advance_v and_o increase_a their_o temporal_a estate_n they_o who_o put_v off_o their_o provide_v of_o oil_n till_o the_o hour_n wherein_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v be_v style_v foolish_a virgin_n etc._n mat._n 25._o 2_o etc._n etc._n 2._o who_o put_v by_o the_o opportunity_n that_o by_o god_n providence_n be_v afford_v for_o do_v good_a to_o their_o soul_n as_o felix_n who_o when_o by_o paul_n preach_n his_o heart_n be_v so_o smite_v as_o he_o tremble_v 27._o act_n 24._o 26_o 27._o say_v go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n and_o yet_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n for_o a_o bribe_n 3._o who_o so_o eager_o pursue_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o they_o take_v delight_n etc._n gen._n 25._o 29_o etc._n etc._n or_o from_o whence_o they_o expect_v profit_n as_o they_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o their_o soul_n such_o a_o one_o be_v profane_a esau_n who_o follow_v the_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o field_n till_o he_o faint_v and_o then_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n 4._o such_o as_o seek_v the_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o so_o loose_o and_o careless_o as_o if_o they_o care_v not_o much_o for_o they_o
justification_n so_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o latter_a be_v sanctification_n and_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o join_v they_o together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o this_o particle_n and_o do_v import_v read_v for_o proof_n of_o the_o indissoluble_a connextion_n of_o these_o two_o rom._n 6._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 6._o 11._o eph._n 5._o 25._o the_o ground_n hereof_o be_v 1._o the_o manifestation_n of_o mercy_n and_o purity_n in_o god_n 2._o the_o cleanse_a virtue_n which_o accompany_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n 3._o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n immediate_o issue_v from_o our_o incorporation_n into_o christ_n 4._o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o gospel_n 5._o the_o virtue_n of_o faith_n all_o these_o be_v evident_o set_v out_o by_o the_o conjunction_n of_o sanctification_n with_o justification_n 1._o justification_n commend_v the_o rich_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o acquit_v sinner_n free_o and_o full_o of_o all_o that_o debt_n wherein_o they_o stand_v oblige_v to_o his_o revenge_a justice_n sanctification_n god_n mercy_n &_o purity_n manifest_v by_o man_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o sanctification_n set_v out_o his_o purity_n show_v that_o 7._o that_o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o that_o god_n which_o pity_v sinner_n will_v not_o bolster_v up_o sinner_n in_o their_o sin_n his_o pity_n move_v he_o to_o justify_v they_o and_o his_o purity_n move_v he_o to_o sanctify_v they_o 2._o blood_n a_o merit_n and_o a_o virtue_n in_o christ_n blood_n that_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v 28._o be_v mat._n 26._o 28._o shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 14._o sin_n heb_fw-mi 9_o 14._o do_v purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n this_o double_a use_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v manifest_v by_o that_o 34._o that_o joh._n 19_o 34._o blood_n and_o water_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o christ_n side_n while_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n they_o therefore_o who_o be_v justify_v be_v also_o sanctify_v sanctifi_v that_o spirit_n which_o unit_v to_o christ_n sanctifi_v 3._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n we_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n and_o this_o spirit_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o union_n be_v convey_v into_o every_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n 9_o rom._n 8._o 9_o now_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o if_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o any_o it_o sanctifi_v they_o 4._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n that_o be_v righteousness_n the_o gospel_n a_o word_n of_o righteousness_n the_o gospel_n teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o 12._o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o righteous_o and_o godly_a that_o word_n therefore_o whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v give_v no_o liberty_n to_o any_o licentiousness_n but_o do_v both_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o also_o give_v we_o ability_n to_o walk_v in_o that_o way_n hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v as_o pure_a and_o incorrupt_a as_o the_o law_n gospel_n difference_n betwixt_o law_n and_o gospel_n indeed_o the_o law_n be_v so_o perfect_a a_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n as_o it_o curse_v every_o one_o that_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n swerve_v from_o it_o 26._o deut._n 27._o 26._o which_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o but_o offer_v pardon_n to_o the_o transgressor_n yet_o do_v it_o no_o more_o tolerate_v or_o countenance_v the_o least_o sin_n than_o the_o law_n do_v nay_o rather_o it_o bring_v the_o sinner_n that_o have_v go_v astray_o into_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n again_o and_o enable_v he_o to_o walk_v in_o that_o way_n which_o the_o law_n can_v do_v so_o as_o herein_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o excellency_n over_o the_o law_n but_o if_o the_o gospel_n in_o show_v mercy_n shall_v bolster_v up_o a_o sinner_n in_o any_o one_o sin_n the_o law_n will_v triumph_v over_o the_o gospel_n yea_o and_o condemn_v it_o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a for_o justification_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o sanctification_n continual_o follow_v justification_n as_o a_o handmaid_n her_o mistress_n or_o rather_o that_o as_o two_o swear_v friend_n and_o fellow_n they_o always_o keep_v company_n together_o 5._o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n purge_v faith_n purge_v for_o that_o man_n which_o in_o truth_n believe_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v pardon_v 9_o act_n 15._o 9_o will_v not_o like_o a_o swine_n wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n a_o true_a apprehension_n of_o god_n fatherly_a love_n work_v a_o filial_a love_n in_o man_n heart_n which_o love_n make_v he_o as_o true_o to_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v after_o sanctification_n as_o justification_n they_o therefore_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o justification_n and_o be_v not_o true_o sanctify_v gospeler_n reproof_n of_o carnal_a gospeler_n sever_v god_n purity_n from_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n from_o the_o merit_n thereof_o yea_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n from_o the_o union_n of_o his_o member_n unto_o he_o they_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n and_o proclaim_v their_o faith_n to_o be_v a_o fruitless_a and_o a_o liveless_a faith_n and_o in_o fine_a give_v too_o just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o their_o pretence_n of_o justification_n be_v a_o mere_a pretence_n justification_n evidence_n of_o justification_n learn_v we_o then_o both_o to_o gain_v sound_a assurance_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n 18._o jam._n 2._o 18._o and_o also_o to_o give_v good_a evidence_n to_o other_o of_o our_o justification_n by_o sanctification_n 47._o luke_n 7._o 47._o §._o 190._o of_o maens_n proneness_n to_o sin_n after_o forgiveness_n q._n what_o may_v be_v observe_v from_o the_o inference_n of_o the_o si●t_a petition_n in_o the_o five_o 6._o ne_fw-fr fortè_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la recidamus_fw-la post_fw-la acceptam_fw-la veniam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la orandus_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la idem_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-fr nosinducat_n in_o tentationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n in_o quadr._n serm._n 6._o a._n after_o pardon_n man_n be_v prove_v to_o fall_v again_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o need_n for_o such_o as_o have_v assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o pray_v against_o temptation_n or_o for_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n as_o woeful_a experience_n in_o all_o saint_n even_o the_o best_a that_o ever_o live_v do_v verify_v the_o truth_n hereof_o so_o also_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n which_o under_o the_o law_n be_v appoint_v for_o every_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n give_v the_o believer_n assurance_n of_o a_o full_a discharge_n for_o his_o sin_n yet_o after_o one_o be_v offer_v up_o another_o and_o another_o time_n after_o time_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v sin_n offer_v joh_n 13._o 10._o grace_n of_o justification_n root_v not_o out_o all_o remainder_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o be_v wash_v need_v not_o save_v to_o wash_v his_o foot_n his_o foot_n therefore_o need_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o why_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v justify_v need_n to_o wash_v his_o foot_n if_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o foul_a they_o again_o and_o again_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n do_v not_o utter_o root_v out_o all_o remainder_n of_o sin_n malitiae_fw-la ne_fw-fr ipsis_fw-la quidam_fw-la apostolis_fw-la licet_fw-la sanctificatis_fw-la de_fw-la fuit_fw-la malitiae_fw-la the_o flesh_n abide_v in_o the_o best_a so_o long_o as_o they_o abide_v in_o this_o world_n witness_v &c_n witness_v rom._n 7._o 18_o &c_n &c_n the_o complaint_n of_o that_o justify_v apostle_n saint_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d hilar._n apud_fw-la aug._n l._n 2_o cont_n juu_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wickedness_n remain_v in_o all_o the_o apostle_n notwithstanding_o they_o be_v true_o sanctify_v 38._o aug._n har._n 38._o there_o be_v of_o old_a a_o certain_a sect_n call_v puritan_n who_o indeed_o be_v plain_a heretic_n she_o isidor_n elym_n l._n 8._o c._n do_v she_o and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o 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