A02178:1359
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.
Yea: for there is none of Gods Saints but always carrying this corruption about1 them, they sometime fall, and are far from that perfection of goodness, which the Lord requireth.
Yea: for there is none of Gods Saints but alwayes carrying this corruption about1 them, they sometime fall, and are farre from that perfection of goodnes, which the Lord requireth.
1. First, that they be such as God hath commanded in his Law. 2. Secondly, that they that do them be such as be ingrafted into CHRIST, and continue in him.
1. First, that they be such as God hath commanded in his Law. 2. Secondlie, that they that doe them bee such as be ingrafted into CHRIST, and continue in him.
They do no good works, because they neither are as yet members of Christ, nor do offer them to GOD in the Name of Christ.
They doe no good workes, because they neither are as yet members of Christ, nor doe offer them to GOD in the Name of Christ.
3. The third property of works is, that they may be to glorify God, and to assure our salvation.
3. The third propertie of workes is, that they may bee to glorifie God, and to assure our saluation.
No: For all our good works are imperfect, and salvation is only merited by the death of Christ, as was said before.
No: For all our good workes are imperfect, and saluation is onely merited by the death of Christ, as was saide before.
He hath ordained
Hee hath ordained
1. The Gospel to beget and breed it in us. 2. Prayer 3. Sacraments 4. Discipline 5. Affliction.—to confirm it in us.
1. The Gospell to beget and breede it in vs. 2. Prayer 3. Sacraments 4. Discipline 5. Affliction.—to confirme it in vs.
It is that part of Gods word, whereby the holy Ghost worketh in us a lively Faith, to apprehend the free remission of sins in Jesus Christ.
It is that part of Gods word, whereby the holie Ghost worketh in vs a liuely Faith, to apprehend the free remission of sinnes in Iesus Christ.