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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 17 › My God well cast them away.
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.
My God will cast them away, 1with violence and with anger, as a man takes his stubborn child or servant, and thrusts them out of his house.
- 1Explic.
When men are violent in wickedness, 1they must expect that God will be as violent with them in the ways of his Judgments: 2and for that we have a notable Scripture in Lament. 2. 6. He hath violently taken away his Tabernacle. They abused that Ordinance of God, abused his Tabernacle, and he hath violently taken away his Tabernacle. Oh! unworthy wretched people, that should enjoy mine Ordinances so, and abuse them; he hath violently taken away, he comes in an anger:3 As you shall see a man or woman when their ⟨p. 294⟩passion is raised they will run and snatch away such a thing from another.
When men are violent in wickedness, 1they must expect that God will be as violent with them in the waies of his Judgments: 2and for that we have a notable Scripture in Lament. 2. 6. He hath violently taken away his Tabernacle. They abused that Ordinance of God, abused his Tabernacle, and he hath violently taken away his Tabernacle. Oh! unworthy wretched people, that should enjoy mine Ordinances so, and abuse them; he hath violently taken away, he comes in an anger: