A02178:2643
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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1 For confutation of the Papists, that little regarding the commandments of God▪ 1expect great matters for their devotion, and their outward inventions and observations:2 but who hath required those things at their hands? the Lord commandeth them to keep his precepts, otherwise they can expect no recompense from him; but that may be said of all their invented worship, which was spoken of them that were so full of external ceremonies (as touch not, taste not, handle not) in the Apostles time: concerning all which he saith: That they perish with the using, seeing they are after the commandments and doctrines 3of man: So soon as the work is done, the reward is gone.
1 For confutation of the Papists, that little regarding the commandements of God▪ 1expect great matters for their deuotion, and their outward inuentions and obseruations:2 but who hath required those things at their hands? the Lord commandeth them to keepe his precepts, otherwise they can expect no recompence from him; but that may be said of all their inuented worship, which was spoken of them that were so full of externall ceremonies (as touch not, taste not, handle not) in the Apostles time: concerning all which he saith: That they perish with the vsing, seeing they are after the commandements and doctrines 3of man: So soone as the worke is done, the reward is gone.
- 1Use 1.Vse 1.
- 2Against Popish observations.Against Popish obseruations.