A02178:3995
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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2 Of Baptism in Papistry this we may say, for as much as they1 ever kept the foundation, & the substance of the institution of Christ, that Sacrament was effectual: for more prevaileth the institution of Christ unto good, than the corruption of man unto evil.
2 Of Baptisme in Papistry this we may say, for as much as they1 euer kept the foundation, & the substance of the institution of Christ, that Sacrament was effectuall: for more preuaileth the institution of Christ vnto good, than the corruption of man vnto euill.
- 1Baptism in Popery.Baptisme in Poperie.
3 The example of Zipphorah cannot be followed amongst us, that women should baptize; 1though Papists abuse that example to prove it: for the ministration of the Sacrament is joined to the ministry of the word, which office none can take, except he be called as Aaron was: and it is a most weighty and most honourable office, to have the word and seals of our reconciliation committed unto us.
3 The example of Zipphorah cannot be followed amongst vs, that women should baptize; 1though Papists abuse that example to proue it: for the ministration of the Sacrament is ioyned to the ministerie of the word, which office none can take, except he be called as Aaron was: and it is a most waightie and most honourable office, to haue the word and seales of our reconciliation committed vnto vs.