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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
Part 3 › Sermon 15: OF THE CONFESSION OF SINS.Part 3 › Sermon 15: OF THE CONFESSION OF SINNES.
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Where I take acknowledging to be more than confession: for a man cannot acknowledge a thing but he must needs confess it; but he may confess, and yet not acknowledge. And there the Apostle speaketh of recovering one from sin when they are tempted, as the whole scope of the place showeth.
Where I take acknowledging to be more than confession: for a man cannot acknowledge a thing but he must needes confesse it; but he may confesse, and yet not acknowledge. And there the Apostle speaketh of recouering one from sinne when they are tempted, as the whole scope of the place sheweth.
In accusation the Devil will lay sin to our charge, and the conscience is feared both in reason and affection: then there must be recourse to our friends.
In accusation the Diuell will lay sinne to our charge, and the conscience is feared both in reason and affection: then there must be recourse to our friends.
Experience woeful enough will witness this, some for light matters have hanged themselves, who if they had opened their griefs might have been recovered, as some have been, whose throats have been ripped, and others who have been found lying in the waters.
Experience wofull enough will witnes this, some for light matters haue hanged themselues, who if they had opened their griefes might haue beene recouered, as some haue beene, whose throats haue beene ripped, and others who haue beene found lying in the waters.