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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth 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 eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth 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, 1651
Title page typeset from the transcription.
AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 12 › Verse 12: VER. 12.
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.
The Second is this, That a good Wife is a great blessing of 1God, though she hath no portion; though a man serve for her, yet it is a great blessing of God, there is a more special mercy of God there than there is in giving men an Estate: he served long, and long, even for a Wife
- 1Obs. 2.
Luther upon the place, speaks much about the blessing 1in Marriage, and of a good Wife. Saith he, Certainly Jacob did not serve so long that he might have a Companion of his life, with whom there should be nothing but railing, scolding and wrangling; no, but he looked upon an estate of Marriage at the School of all Virtue, for so should a married estate indeed be.
Luther upon the place, speaks much about the blessing 1in Marriage, and of a good Wife. Saith he, Certainly Iacob did not serve so long that he might have a Companion of his life, with whom there should be nothing but railing, scolding and wrangling; no, but he look'd upon an estate of Marriage at the School of all Vertue, for so should a married estate indeed be.
- 1Non tam longo tempore servivit Jaacob ut haberet Socium vitae, cum qua perpetuò rixaretur, tanquam scholam omniū virtutem Matrimonium cupidè ingressus est. Luth. in […].Non tam longo tempore servivit Jaacob ut haberet Socium vitae, cum qua perpetuò rixaretur, tanquam scholam omniū virtutem Matrimonium cupidè ingressus est. Luth. in 〈…〉.