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An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first…An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first…
An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughs.An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughes.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1652
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Those that desire to raise and continue the honour of their houses,1 let them take heed of ways of wickedness; for wickedness will bring down any Family whatsoever.
Those that desire to raise and continue the honour of their houses,1 let them take heed of wayes of wickednesse; for wickednesse will bring down any Family whatsoever.
- 1Observ.
But why is it The house of Jehu,1 without any addition of Jehu the King as in others it is usual?
- 1Question.
Hereby God would give a check to Jehu, and bid him look back upon the meanness of his birth,1 for Jehu was not of the Kingly race: yet how unthankful was he who was raised from the dung-hill, thus unworthily to depart from the Lord.
Hereby God would give a check to Jehu, and bid him look back upon the meannesse of his birth,1 for Jehu was not of the Kingly race: yet how unthankfull was he who was raised from the dung-hill, thus unworthily to depart from the Lord.