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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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¶ Vers. 95. The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
¶ Vers. 95. The wicked haue waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
HE prayed before that God would save him, had he not need think you when the wicked waited to destroy him? thus this and the former verse have their coherence. Here then he complaineth against his adversaries, and protesteth notwithstanding his recourse to Gods word.
HE prayed before that God would saue him, had he not need thinke you when the wicked waited to destroy him? thus this and the former verse haue their coherence. Here then he complaineth against his aduersaries, and protesteth notwithstanding his recourse to Gods word.
He describeth his adversaries, by their names, calling them wicked ones▪ 2. by their1 diligence they lay wait. 3 by their malice, they wait to destroy him. For the first, the hebrew word translated wicked, if the letters be transposed signifieth a rich man, because it is hard to find goods and goodness, riches and righteousness in one person: and I think that Solomon calleth riches, the treasures of iniquity