A02178:1076
The works of the reverend and faithful servant of Jesus Christ M. Richard Greenham,…The workes of the reuerend and faithfull seruant af Iesus Christ M. Richard Greenham,…
The works of the reverend and faithful servant of Jesus Christ M. Richard Greenham, minister and preacher of the Word of God collected into one volume: revised, corrected, and published, for the further building of all such as love the truth, and desire to know the power of godliness. By H.H.The workes of the reuerend and faithfull seruant af Iesus Christ M. Richard Greenham, minister and preacher of the Word of God collected into one volume: reuised, corrected, and published, for the further building of all such as loue the truth, and desire to know the power of godlinesse. By H.H.
London: printed by Thomas Snodham and Thomas Creede for William Welby, 1612London: printed by Thomas Snodham and Thomas Creede for VVilliam VVelby, 1612
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
What is here commanded?
1. First, in judgement to further righteous causes, so far forth as my calling requireth. 2. Secondly, to speak the truth from my heart to every man, so far forth as it is requisite for him to know it. 3. Thirdly, to be as careful of the credit of my neighbour as of mine own, both in his presence and absence, so far forth as the nature of his offence will permit. 4. Fourthly, to hope and believe the best of every man.
1. First, in iudgement to further righteous causes, so farre forth as my calling requireth. 2. Secondly, to speake the truth from my heart to euery man, so farre forth as it is requisite for him to know it. 3. Thirdly, to be as carefull of the credit of my neighbour as of mine owne, both in his presence and absence, so farre forth as the nature of his offence will permit. 4. Fourthly, to hope and belieue the best of euery man.