A02178:738
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.
120 It is a great mercy of God to have a good affection when we have a good occasion;1 for God never ceaseth in offering good occasions, but we often cease in having good affections.
120 It is a great mercie of God to haue a good affection when wee haue a good occasion;1 for God neuer ceaseth in offering good occasions, but wee often cease in hauing good affections.
- 1Affections.
121 When a poor man contemptuously in his charge had denied him his tithe, he1 said, if he can charge me with want of duty, I will supply it, but that I may not hinder my successors, he must pay it; And if he think I respect gain more then mercy, I will give it to the poor mans box.
121 When a poore man contemptuously in his charge had denyed him his tithe, hee1 saide, if he can charge me with want of dutie, I will supplie it, but that I may not hinder my successors, he must pay it; And if he thinke I respect gaine more then mercie, I will giue it to the poore mans boxe.
- 1Tithe.