Christian in compleat armour : or, A treatise of the saints war against the devil, wherein a discovery is made of that grand enemy of God and His peop (1662)
Gurnall, William, 1617-1679. · London : Printed for Ralph Smith · leaf 514
.of fuflfering into temporal and eternal fhall content us at prefenr,tfrey being comprehenfive of all the miferies which fin hathbrought upon the fonsofmen. Now my work in this place fhpH ;be onely to direft the Chriftian how to frame his prayer, in de-precating the one and the other alfo. Fird,… … pirft, Negatively. The Chriftian is not to pray for an immunityfrom all temporal fifferings, there isnofouiiiation for fuch aprayer in the proaiife •, and what God thinks not fit to promifc,we murt not be bold to ask» Temporal promifes arcto be un-^Crftpod, fiicb Mtlamhtoffy tffr»…
Devil · Puritans
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