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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 XIII. Expounded 253 Obs. 1 God may depart from men or kingdoms in their greatest prosperity 255 Use Take heed when you are in your prosperity ib. Obs. 2. God never shows so much respect to any, but if they forsake him, wrath follows 256 Obs. 3 The curs of God goes forward from the Parents to the children 257 Obs. 4 For the curse to follow from the parents to the children is an heavy curse 259
VERSE XIII. Expounded 253 Obs. 1 God may depart from men or kingdoms in their greatest prosperity 255 Use Take heed when you are in your prosperity ib. Obs. 2. God never shews so much respect to any, but if they forsake him, wrath follows 256 Obs. 3 The curs of God goes forward from the Parents to the children 257 Obs. 4 For the curse to follow from the parents to the children is an heavy curse 259
VERSE XIIII. Obs. 1. Mens sins oftentimes make Gods Ministers at a stand what to say in prayer 263 Obs. 2 The fruitfulness or barrenness of the womb is from God. ib.
VERSE XV. Obs. 1 Above all sins, the sin of Idolatry makes a people hated of God. 169 Obs. 2 To take occasion to sin from Gods mercy is a thing which God hates 269 Obs. 3 'Tis a hateful thing to cast off the Government that God would have men under 271 Obs. 4 Some sins provoke God to hatred. 272 Obs. 5. Sometimes God manifests his displeasure in the places where we sin. ib. Obs. 6 God cannot endure wickedness in his own house. ib. Obs. 7 Men in Authority think it a dishonour to be persuaded to alter their minds 276 Obs. 8 Engagements work deeply in men when they are engaged in their honours ib. Obs. 9 According to peoples interests so they are 277 Obs. 10 Princes though they should be used with reverence, yet they should not be flattered ib. ⟨image 10⟩Obs. 11 When Princes successively are wicked, there is little hope of good to that people 278