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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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Yet a little while. In reference to the house of Israel: Yet a little while and I will cease the Kingdom of the house of Israel: This Nation had continued a pompous successful Nation (though idolatrous) for about 260. years before the wrath of God came upon it that was here threatened.
Yet a little while. In reference to the house of Israel: Yet a little while and I will cease the Kingdome of the house of Israel: This Nation had continued a pompous successfull Nation (thoughidolatrous) for about 260. years before the wrath of God came upon it that was here threatned.
God may come a long time after the flourishing of a Nation upon it in ways of judgement.1 Which may make us look back to the sins committed in Henry the 8, his time, and in Queen Mary's time. Let us not plead for our fore-fathers for the maintenance of superstitious worship, but let us look to the sins of our fore-fathers, and bewail them before the Lord, for God may come upon a Nation for former sins after it hath flourished a long time.
God may come a long time after the flourishing of a Nation upon it in wayes of judgement.1 Which may make us look back to the sins committed in Henry the 8, his time, and in Queen Maries time. Let us not plead for our fore-fathers for the maintenance of superstitious worship, but let us look to the sins of our fore-fathers, and bewaile them before the Lord, for God may come upon a Nation for former sins after it hath flourished a long time.
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