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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.
VERS. III. Obs. 1 It is a great evil for a people not to have the protection of a right Government 331 Obs. 2 It is a great evil not to fear the Lord 332 Obs. 3. When men have the countenance of great ones, there is little fear of God amongst them ib. Obs. 4. The taking away of Kingly power is a punishment for the want of the fear of God 333 Obs. 5. The times of Gods wrath forceth acknowledgement from their hearts that fear not God 334 Obs. 6 When the heart is humbled it will not put off the cause of evils to other men 335 Obs. 7 When God forsakes a people there is nothing can do them good 337 Obs. 8 It is just with God to make those things unuseful which sinful people dote upon ib. Obs. 9. God can soon change the hearts of people in reference to their King 339 Obs. 10 The difference between Gods people and wicked men ib. Obs. 11 The stouter creature confidence is, the more do they sink when they are crossed in their hopes 340 Obs. 12 When a carnal heart is knocked off from creature confidence then he despairs ib.
VERS. III. Obs. 1 It is a great evil for a people not to have the protection of a right Government 331 Obs. 2 It is a great evil not to fear the Lord 332 Obs. 3. When men have the countenance of great ones, there is little fear of God amongst them ib. Obs. 4. The taking away of Kingly power is a punishment for the want of the fear of God 333 Obs. 5. The times of Gods wrath forceth acknowledgment from their hearts that fear not God 334 Obs. 6 When the heart is humbled it will not put off the cause of evils to other men 335 Obs. 7 When God forsakes a people there is nothing can do them good 337 Obs. 8 It is just with God to make those things unuseful which sinful people dote upon ib. Obs. 9. God can soon change the hearts of people in reference to their King 339 Obs. 10 The difference between Gods people and wicked men ib. Obs. 11 The stouter creature confidence is, the more do they sink when they are crost in their hopes 340 Obs. 12 When a carnal heart is knockt off from creature confidence then he despairs ib.
VERSE IV. Expounded 361 Obs. 1 Carnal hearts in their straits take shifting courses, because they have no God to go to 364 Obs. 2 It is an evil thing for professors to combine with wicked men 365 Obs. 3 There is no trust to wicked mens Oaths and Covenants 365 Obs. 4. Breaking Covenant, though with wicked men, is a great wickedness ib. Obs. 5 Injustice and Oppression is a forerunner of Ruin 372