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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 2: VER. 2.
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.
AS when a Father sees his admonitions not regarded by a stubborn Child he doth withdraw his allowance from him;1 and sometimes you will deal so with your little children as they shall go to bed without their suppers, to show your displeasure against them; so God deals here, you have had many admonitions, now I will withdraw your allowance.
AS when a Father sees his admonitions not regarded by a stubborn Child he doth withdraw his allowance from him;1 and sometimes you will deal so with your little children as they shall go to bed without their suppers, to shew your displeasure against them; so God deals here, you have had many admonitions, now I will withdraw your allowance.
- 1simile.
The flour and the Wine-press▪] He doth not say, the Field but the Flour, 1I will let them bring their Corn to the flour; and he doth not say, the Vine, but the Wine-press; the Notes are these.
- 1Explic.
God often lets wicked men come near the enjoyment of a mercy, 1and them cuts it off: as many times the Saints comes near afflictions, and when they are at the very brink of afflictions then deliverance comes to them.