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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,…

Name: The works of the reverend and faithful servant of Jesus Christ M. Richard Greenham,…
Author: 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.

Richard Greenham d. 1594?London: printed by Thomas Snodham and Thomas Creede for William Welby, 1612London: printed by Thomas Snodham and Thomas Creede for VVilliam VVelby, 1612

[20], 70, [4], 71-91, [11], 95-240, [6], 241-378, [7], 380-608, [4], 609-628, [4], 629-880, [16] p. · 733k words · STC 12318 · ESTC S120843

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Part 1 › GRAVE COUNSELS, AND GODLY OBSERVATIONS: SERVING GENERALLY TO DIRECT… › Conscience afflicted.Part 1 › GRAVE COVNSELS, AND GODLY OBSERVATIONS: SERVING GENERALLY TO DIRECT… › Conscience afflicted.

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[ Earlier:132–147 of 5,212

:132p. 5¶5

5 Being asked how in the examining of our consciences for sin, we should find out the special sin, he said, that could not easily be done (for who doth understand the errors of his life) but by oft examining of our selves, by acquainting of our selves with our¹ own estate, by earnest prayer that God would reveal us the sin, by oft hearing and reading the word, by marking the most checks of our consciences, and reproaches of our enemies, we might be led to the nearest sight of them.²

5 Being asked how in the examining of our consciences for sinne, we should find out the speciall sinne, he said, that could not easily be done (for who doth vnderstand the errors of his life) but by oft examining of our selues, by acquainting of our selues with our¹ owne estate, by earnest prayer that God would reueale vs the sinne, by oft hearing and reading the word, by marking the most checkes of our consciences, and reproches of our enemies, we might be led to the neerest sight of them.²

1To find out our special sins.To find out our speciall sinnes.
21. 2.

:133p. 5–6¶6

6 Unto one afflicted in mind he gave this comfort: first, if you have knowledge, be¹ ⟨p. 6⟩²

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Richard Greenham d. 1594?

Place

London

Printer

Thomas Snodham and Thomas Creede

Bookseller

William WelbyVVilliam VVelby

Year

1612

Size

[20], 70, [4], 71-91, [11], 95-240, [6], 241-378, [7], 380-608, [4], 609-628, [4], 629-880, [16] p.

Words

732,986

Catalogue

STC 12318 · ESTC S120843

Text

EEBO-TCP A02178

Passages

5,212

Sections

824

Title page

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,…

Covering of infirmities.

Couering of infirmities.

Confession of sins.

Confession of sinnes.

The author

Transcription key

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36