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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
CHAP. XVI. Of Censure and Correction.
Many think to privilege themselves from the name of Sinners, by reading largely and reprehending plentifully the sins of other men, counting it a compendious way to credit by building gorgeously on another mans discredit and ruin.
MAny thinke to priuiledge themselues from the name of Sinners, by reading largely and reprehending plentifully the sinnes of other men, counting it a compendious way to credite by building gorgeously on another mans discredit and ruine.
2 Flesh and blood will ease it self; superiors look to inferiors, and inferiors to superiors, but every man must look to himself.
2 Flesh and blood will ease it selfe; superiours looke to inferiours, and inferiours to superiours, but euery man must looke to himselfe.
3 As an house being on fire, if it may be quenched, it is best to