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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.
CHAP. IX.
VERS. I. Obs. 1 That's a sad war where the Conqueror hath cause to be sad at the Conquest 137 Use for England ib. Obs. 2 Leagues wherein we much rejoice may prove occasions of sorrow. 138 Use. Be not greedy of peace before the time ib. Obs. 3 Carnal hearts bless themselves in in outward prosperity 139 Obs. 4 When men be jolly and merry, they should consider whether it be from God or not 140 Obs. 5 We may prosper, and yet have no cause of joy ib. Obs. 6 Carnal hearts are immoderate in joy 141 Exhortations. 1 Be not taken with the worlds jollity. 142 2 Imitate them not in their ways of rejoicing ib. 3 Do not rejoice as a People 143 4 Rejoice not profanely ib. 5 Rejoice not as having so much cause as others 144 Obs. 7 Many that scorn mean men may not be in so good a case as they. ib. ⟨image 7⟩Obs. 8 Although we enjoy the same blessings that others do, yet we may not have the same cause to rejoice that they have 144 Obs. 9 It is a great argument of mens misery that others rejoice, when they cannot 145 Obs. 10 That which we call little matter in corrupting Gods Worship, God calls a going a whoring from him 147 Obs. 11 A People may be free from the gross evils of another people, and yet be in a worse condition than they 147 Proved 148 Obs. 12 To be constant to evil principles is not so great an evil, as to be false in good principles ib. Obs. 13 The sins of Gods People are the greatest sins of all 149 Obs. 14 Idolaters love outward prosperity because it is a reward of their service to their Idols 153
VERS. I. Obs. 1 That's a sad war where the Conqueror hath cause to be sad at the Conquest 137 Ʋse for England ib. Obs. 2 Leagues wherein we much rejoyce may prove occasions of sorrow. 138 Use. Be not greedy of peace before the time ib. Obs. 3 Carnal hearts bless themselves in in outward prosperity 139 Obs. 4 When men be jolly and merry, they should consider whether it be from God or not 140 Obs. 5 We may prosper, and yet have no cause of joy ib. Obs. 6 Carnal hearts are immoderate in joy 141 Exhortations. 1 Be not taken with the worlds jollity. 142 2 Imitate them not in their waies of rejoycing ib. 3 Do not rejoyce as a People 143 4 Rejoyce not profanely ib. 5 Rejoyce not as having so much cause as others 144 Obs. 7 Many that scorn mean men may not be in so good a case as they. ib.