“Christ is the door that opens into God's presence and lets the soul into His very bosom, faith is the key that unlocks the door; but the Spirit is He that makes this key.”
Quote by William Gurnall
Work
The Christian in Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saints' War Against the Devil: Wherein a Discovery is Made of that Grand Enemy of God and His People, in His Policies, Power, Seat of His Empire, Wickedness, and Chief Design He Hath Against the Saints : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Helped on with His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapon: Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War
This book is a comprehensive theological work that delves into the concept of spiritual warfare between Christians and the devil. It offers an in-depth analysis of the devil's policies, power, and influence, as well as his intentions towards believers. The text aims to equip Christians with spiritual armor and guidance on how to effectively use their weapons in this ongoing conflict. It concludes with a discussion on the ultimate outcome of this spiritual war. more
Author
William Gurnall
William Gurnall (1617-October 12, 1679) was an English writer known for his works on religious and moral themes. His most famous work, 'The Christian in Complete Armour,' had a profound impact on subsequent generations. more
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