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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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Now to wind up all. There is a day for the Saints, a rest for the people of God, a day wherein God will deliver them from all afflictions. I have met with one, that speaking of the Sabbath, that the Jews might kindle no fire upon their Sabbath, because that rest was to signify the rest of the Saints, he applieth it thus: That was (saith he) a type that there is such a time of rest for the Saints, that they shall be delivered from all fiery trials, all their afflictions shall be gone and taken away: Great shall be the day of Jezreel.
Now to winde up all. There is a day for the Saints, a rest for the people of God, a day wherein God will deliver them from all afflictions. I have met with one, that speaking of the Sabbath, that the Jewes might kindle no fire upon their Sabbath, because that rest was to signifie the rest of the Saints, he applyeth it thus: That was (saith he) a type that there is such a time of rest for the Saints, that they shall be delivered from all fiery tryals, all their afflictions shall be gone and taken away: Great shall be the day of Iezreel.
The consideration of this (me thinks) might be a strong argument to draw in all people to the ways,1 to the love of godliness and Religion; to come and join with the Churches in appointing Christ head over them.
The consideration of this (me thinks) might be a strong argument to draw in all people to the wayes,1 to the love of godlinesse and Religion; to come and joyne with the Churches in appointing Christ head over them.
- 1Exhor•at. to come in to embrace godliness, to joy•e with the Saints.