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 607
CHA. XIV. tbedHtyoffVaiching opened ^ and why it whJI at-tend onr Prayers. VerH i8» jind watching thereunto, ^aSca^^ Hcfe words prcfent us with ihc fifth branch*^ ■ ^ in the Apo^/estHredion for prayer, whichlcsM*d Prayer*s guard. Prayer to the Saintsis as the great Artillery toan Army, of greatufe… … Sect. I. NOw the guard whicii the Spirit of God here appoinrs thisgreat Ordinance of prayer, is Watching, ypatching there-unto. Watching is either proper or improper, lireraior meta-phorical. Watching, literally taken is an aflfedion of che body,that onely can propjrly be faid to watch, which is…
Devil · Puritans
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