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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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Knowledge and other gifts of God not sanctified keep us from the sight of sin, and persuade us that they will excuse us from wrath to come, until our sins be pulled out by the ears.
KNowledge and other giftes of God not sanctified keep vs from the sight of sinne, and perswade vs that they will excuse vs from wrath to come, vntill our sinnes be pulled out by the eares.
2 Knowledge must go before obedience, obedience must follow after knowledge with all cheerfulness.
2 Knowledge must goe before obedience, obedience must followe after knowledge with all chreerefulnes.
3 The Egyptians by all Gods wonders might have known him, but they considered not his works, so they refused knowledge; therefore the Lord by a great destruction would make them feel that he was God indeed: which may teach us to get knowledge, while the means are offered, for if we will not know him while he showeth himself favourable, we shall certainly know him to our own fearful condemnation.
3 The Egyptians by all Gods wonders might haue knowne him, but they considered not his works, so they refused knowledge; therefore the Lord by a great destruction would make them feele that he was God indeede: which may teach vs to get knowledge, while the meanes are offered, for if we will not know him while he sheweth himselfe fauourable, we shall certainly know him to our owne fearefull condemnation.