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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.
The word is lively. Therefore not dead, as the wisdom of Philosophy. It is sharper then a two edged sword. This Metaphor is used Isaiah. 48. 2. where the Word is compared to a sword or an arrow, wherewith men are shot at. Also Ephes. 6. it is compared to a sword.
The word is liuely. Therefore not dead, as the wisdome of Philosophie. It is sharper then a two edged sword. This Metaphor is vsed Esay. 48. 2. where the Word is compared to a sword or an arrow, wherewith men are shot at. Also Ephes. 6. it is compared to a sword.
And entereth to the dividing asunder of the soul and the spirit, &c. This declareth, how the word revealeth inward hypocrisy, and telleth us that all our holiness is but dissimulation, all our wisdom foolishness, all our righteousness as a defiled cloth.
And entreth to the deuiding asunder of the soule and the spirit, &c. This declareth, how the word reuealeth inward hypocrisie, and telleth vs that all our holines is but dissimulation, all our wisedome foolishnes, all our righteousnes as a defiled cloth.
And of the joints, and of the marrow. This is added to show, that though we hide our hypocrisy, ⟨p. 858⟩and would •urie it in the most secret parts, yet even the bones shall tremble, and the marrow in the bones shall turn to rottenness: as