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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,…
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
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9 He said to one troubled in mind for a secret and small sin, I do not so much fear1 this sin in you, as the policy of Satan by it, either in that he will not stick to show you the less sins, & hide from you the greater; or else by the quick sight of your secret and small sins, to cast upon you an open and gross sin of vain glory and privy pride.
9 He said to one troubled in minde for a secret and small sinne, I doe not so much feare1 this sinne in you, as the policie of Sathan by it, either in that he will not sticke to shew you the lesse sinnes, & hide from you the greater; or else by the quicke sight of your secret and small sinnes, to cast vpon you an open and grosse sinne of vaine glorie and priuie pride.
- 1A conscience touched for small sins.A conscience touched for small sinnes.
10 Afflicted consciences must not dispute too much against themselves, for their own actions, for that being displeased with their own persons, they cannot be pleased with their own doings.
10 Afflicted consciences must not dispute too much against themselues, for their own actions, for that being displeased with their owne persons, they cannot be pleased with their owne doings.
11 He told in love, this observation and experience; when any came with a troubled