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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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11 In this that the Lord maketh express mention of the six days, and afterwards of the seventh, it appeareth, that the order of continuing the six days, is here noted to be usual, and the Sabbath to come after: therefore it was not then first delivered by Moses, it was before, though much abused.
11 In this that the Lord maketh expresse mention of the sixe daies, and afterwards of the seuenth, it appeareth, that the order of continuing the sixe daies, is here noted to be vsuall, and the Sabbath to come after: therefore it was not then first deliuered by Moses, it was before, though much abused.
12 Yea, the ceremonial law was in substance before Moses, because we read of Altars, and holy days for the sacrifices to be offered in, though they were corrupted: for the lord left not his people to worship as they list, because Obedience was ever better than Sacrifice. 1The Lord making Laws, respecteth not what any one man needeth, but what most stand2 in need of: therefore seeing there is mention of Priests, Sacrifices, Altars, Holy-days, and that the Gentiles which had these, borrowed them of the Jews, it is manifest that the Lord never left his people to their own government in his worship.
12 Yea, the ceremoniall law was in substance before Moses, because we reade of Altars, and holy daies for the sacrifices to be offered in, though they were corrupted: for the lord left not his people to worship as they list, because Obedience was euer better than Sacrifice. 1The Lord making Lawes, respecteth not what any one man needeth, but what most stand2