A02178:2609
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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Many, when they are reproved, or admonished, will snuff at it, and say▪ What need you be so hot in the matter? I hope you cannot charge me to be either Whore or Thief. But though man cannot charge you (which all cannot say) is that a sufficient discharge for you? Nay you must look unto it, that God find not matter sufficient to convict you, either of those particulars, or of worse and viler offences.
Many, when they are reproued, or admonished, will snuffe at it, and say▪ What need you be so hot in the matter? I hope you cannot charge me to be either Whore or Theefe. But though man cannot charge you (which al cannot say) is that a sufficient discharge for you? Nay you must looke vnto it, that God find not matter sufficient to conuict you, either of those particulars, or of worse and viler offences.
And let none reply, that it is sufficient, that we frequent Sermons, & partake of the Sacrament, and come to prayer in public, and use prayer in the family, and perform other duties that Christian men and women should do, and no more is required at our hands.
And let none reply, that it is sufficient, that we frequent Sermons, & partake of the Sacrament, and come to prayer in publike, and vse prayer in the family, and performe other duties that Christian men and women should doe, and no more is required at our hands.
Yes, God doth require more then this: he calleth for the heart in all these: though a1 man be present at never so many Sermons, yet if his mind run after his pleasures, or after