A30574:871
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 14: VER. 14.
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.
And then a second Note is this,1 That the fruitfulness, or the barrenness of the womb, it is from God. Give them, give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. This is from God;2 in Gen. 30. 2. when Rachel cried for children, Give me children or else I die, the text saith, that Jacobs anger was kindled against Rachel, 3and said, Am I in Gods stead? Paulus Phagius (that learned man) saith,4 that the Hebrews have this speech, that there are four keys that are in Gods hand that he gives not into the hand of any Angel.
- 1Obs. 2.
- 2Gen. 30. 2
- 3Paulus Phagius.
- 4Four Keys in Gods hand.
1. The Key of the Rain; 1and that you have in Deut. 28. 12. The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the Heaven to give thee rain unto thy Land in his season.
- 11. Clavis pluviae.