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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 9: VER. 9.
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.
Who could ever have thought this five or six years ago? if this could have been presented as it were in a Map unto us, Oh you shall be in great dangers, you shall have mighty enemies rise and ready to swallow you up, but I will appear and work for you, I will put forth my glory, the right hand of my power and excellency shall appear for you, and when all this is done, You shall undo your selves, and out of your own selves ⟨p. 518⟩1shall be your ruin, even from those that you trusted in much, and those that you much applauded, they shall be cause of the 2evil, yea, And even you that now think your hearts are so right, and have said, Oh! If God would but deliver us, how 3we would magnify his Name! you shall be the cause of the evil of the Kingdom. Had any said so of some, that we have cause to have our hearts shake within us when we think (as the Prophet did of Hazael) you shall do thus and thus, they would have been ready to answer you, What, are we dogs? are we dead dogs that we should do such things? Well, the Lord deliver us from our selves. In Me is Thy Help.
Who could ever have thought this five or six yeers ago? if this could have been presented as it were in a Map unto us, Oh you shall be in great dangers, you shall have mighty enemies rise and readie to swallow you up, but I will appear and work for you, I will put forth my glorie, the right hand of my power and excellencie shall appear for you, and when all this is done, You shall undo your selves, and out of your own selves ⟨p. 518⟩1shall be your ruin, even from those that you trusted in much, and those that you much applauded, they shall be cause of the 2evil, yea, And even you that now think your hearts are so right, and have said, Oh! If God would but deliver us, how 3