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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
AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 9 › Verse 1 › As other people. Why?
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.
Or secondly:1 according to others it doth refer to that time when Menahem made a League wth the Assyrian, 2 King. 15. 9. 2(for there's no such way to understand the meaning of the Prophets than the reference to the time that they preached in, and that they aim at) we read that Menahem made a League (that was the King of the ten Tribes of Israel) made a League with the Assyrian that great King, that he might be with him to confirm the Kingdom in his hand.
Or secondly:1 according to others it doth refer to that time when Menahem made a League wth the Assyrian, 2 King. 15. 9. 2(for there's no such way to understand the meaning of the Prophets than the reference to the time that they preached in, and that they aim at) we reade that Menahem made a League (that was the King of the ten Tribes of Israel) made a League with the Assyrian that great King, that he might be with him to confirm the Kingdom in his hand.
- 1A 3d time
- 2The time helps to understand the Prophesie.
Now people use when Leagues of pacification, and association are confirmed between them and others, to triumph and rejoice by outward expressions, to manifest their great content in them, Oh! now there is a peace made, now we shall grow stronger than ever we were, and be delivered from many troubles that were heretofore upon us. Israel blessed themselves in the Assyrian, in that they had got such a rich and mighty Prince to be on their side, that now they had made their peace with him, they