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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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But leaving this, let us come to the third reason, which was the great felicity, which he1 felt in the word, and the sorrow, which he felt in the contrary. For the first he preferred the2 word: 1. Before all profit, as port. 16. 7. I love thy commandments above gold, ye• above fine gold. 2. Before all pleasures, as port. 13. 7. How sweet are thy promises to my mouth? yea more than honey unto my mouth. 3. Before glory as▪ port. 8. 1. O Lord thou art my portion, I have determined to keep thy law. And portion 14. 7. Thy testimonies have I taken as my heritage for ever, for they are the joy of my heart. Now, because in a spoil all these things do meet together, ⟨p. 457⟩[…] 3[…].
But leauing this, let vs come to the third reason, which was the great felicitie, which hee1 felt in the word, and the sorrow, which he felt in the contrary. For the first he preferred the2 word: 1. Before all profit, as port. 16. 7. I loue thy commandements aboue gold, ye• aboue fine gold. 2. Before all pleasures, as port. 13. 7. How sweete are thy promises to my mouth? yea more than hony vnto my mouth. 3. Before glorie as▪ port. 8. 1. O Lord thou art my portion, I haue determined to keepe thy lawe. And portion 14. 7. Thy testimonies haue I taken as my heritage for euer, for they are the ioy of my heart. Now, because in a spoyle all these things doe meete together, ⟨p. 457⟩〈…〉 3