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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
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AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 13 › Verse 8: VER. 8.
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And some think that the expression of Gods wrath by these Beasts, hath reference to the four Monarchies, 1which God would make use of to be very terrible to his Saints. In Dan. 7. you shall find the four Monarchies of the world, the Babylonian, the Persian, the Grecian, and Roman Monarchies set forth in the same manner, as here the holy Ghost sets out the wrath of God against Israel; for the truth is, Those things that we have here in Hosea were to set forth Gods ways to his people in after-times, not only when they were to be carried captive. In Dan. 7. 3. there appeared four great Beasts, the first li[…] Lyon, by which was signified the Babylonish 2Empire, the second like a Bear, by that the Persian, the third like a Leopard, and that's the Grecian, for Alexander was as a Leopard, exceeding swift, all his exploits he did in twelve years: he was but thirty three years old when he died.
And some think that the expression of Gods wrath by these Beasts, hath reference to the four Monarchies, 1which God would make use of to be very terrible to his Saints. In Dan. 7. you shall find the four Monarchies of the world, the Babylonian, the Persian, the Grecian, and Roman Monarchies set forth in the same manner, as here the holy Ghost sets out the wrath of God against Israel; for the truth is, Those things that we have here in Hosea were to set forth Gods waies to his people in after-times, not only when they were to be carried captive. In Dan. 7. 3. there appeared four great Beasts, the first li〈…〉 Lyon, by which was signified the Babylonish 2Empire, the second like a Bear, by that the Persian, the third like a Leopard, and that's the Graecian, for Alexander was as a Leopard, exceeding swift, all his exploits he did in twelve yeers: he was but thirty three yeers old when he died.