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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 13 › Verse 4: VER. 4.
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.
It is not good to know Idolaters worship at all: [for this is 1spoken in the Text by way of opposition: Thou shalt know no God but me, that is, Thou shalt be acquainted with no other worship, according to that in Deut. 12. 30. Thou shalt not enquire how these Nations worshipped their gods]
It is not good to know Idolaters worship at all: [for this is 1spoken in the Text by way of opposition: Thou shalt know no God but me, that is, Thou shalt be acquainted with no other worship, according to that in Deut. 12. 30. Thou shalt not enquire how these Nations worshiped their gods]
- 1Obs. 1.
Therefore for those that are not grounded (And who is so grounded if it be against the precept of God?) not to go to see it.
Again, Nothing should be known or acknowledged to have 1any good in it, but with an infinite distance between it and God, for so the words also imply, Thou shalt know no God but me, i. e. Nothing but with infinite difference from me, as much as between God and the Creature, There is none like to thee, saith the Psalmist (