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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth, & tenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth, & tenth chapters of the prophesy of Hosea being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jeremiah Burroughs ; being the seventh book published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth, & tenth chapters of the prophesy of Hosea being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhil, London / by Jeremiah Burroughs ; being the seventh book published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1650
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.
VERSE VII. Obs. 1 Idolaters are willing to take pains for their false worship 35 Use. Let us take pains for the the true Worship ib. Obs. 2 Idolaters sow in hope 36 Obs. 3 Idolaters lay a ground for succession ib. Obs. 4 Idolaters observe their season ib. Obs. 5 Many sow the wind 37 Who sow the wind 1 Some Students ib. 2 Idolaters ib. 3 Formalists 38 4 Vain glorious ib. 5 Carnal Politicians 39 6 Such as serve themselves ⟨image 5⟩of sin. ib. Use 1. Comfort for the Church that all their enemies do but sow the wind 39 Use 2. Ministers must beware of sowing the wind 1 If they bring empty words. 2 Their own fancies to the people 41 Obs. 6 They that sow the wind, it is just with God they should reap the whirlwind 42 Obs. 7 Sometimes wicked actions may seem to prosper, though the curse of God be upon them. 44 Obs. 8 To have our desires satisfied for a while, and then destroyed, is a great judgment 45
VERSE VII. Obs. 1 Idolaters are willing to take pains for their false worship 35 Use. Let us take pains for the the true Worship ib. Obs. 2 Idolaters sow in hope 36 Obs. 3 Idolaters lay a ground for succession ib. Obs. 4 Idolaters observe their season ib. Obs. 5 Many sow the wind 37 Who sow the wind 1 Some Students ib. 2 Idolaters ib. 3 Formalists 38 4 Vain glorious ib. 5 Carnal Polititians 39 6 Such as serve themselves ⟨image 5⟩of sin. ib. Use 1. Comfort for the Church that al their enemies do but sow the wind 39 Use 2. Ministers must beware of sowing the wind 1 If they bring empty words. 2 Their own fancies to the people 41 Obs. 6 They that sow the wind, it is just with God they should reap the whirlwind 42 Obs. 7 Sometimes wicked actions may seem to prosper, though the curse of God be upon them. 44 Obs. 8 To have our desires satisfied for a while, and then destroyed, is a great judgment 45
VERSE VIII. Expounded 46