A02178:5068
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.
Remember the former mercies you have received; and think your present estate to be1 none other, than the estate of Gods children. If you be grieved, pray to God; if relieved, praise him: there is a vicissitude of grief, and comfort, as of light and darkness.
Remember the former mercies you haue receiued; and thinke your present estate to be1 none other, than the estate of Gods children. If you bee grieued, pray to God; if relieued, praise him: there is a vicissitude of griefe, and comfort, as of light and darknes.
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Beware of a discontented mind in any case, yea be contented to have your desires denied1 you of God; and if your prayer be not heard, vex not your self too much: neither vehemently covet, nor be grieved for any thing, saving the having or loss of the favour of God.
Beware of a discontented minde in any case, yea be contented to haue your desires denied1 you of God; and if your prayer be not heard, vexe not your selfe too much: neither vehemently couet, nor be grieued for any thing, sauing the hauing or losse of the fauour of God.
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