An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of…

Name: An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of…
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs

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.]

Jeremiah Burroughs 1599–1646London: printed by Peter Cole, 1651

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AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 11 › Verse 4: VERS. 4.

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:177p. 45

Seventhly, God pleads with them after the manner ¹of men, in Jer. 2. 35. I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned; thou art Righteous in thine own thoughts. Come, I will plead with thee, and convince thee saith God. As now, If one wrongs you, and they will not acknowledge that they have wronged you, perhaps ²some are of turbulent spirits and they will make them know that they have wronged them by casting them into prison, and by Law; but God he doth not do so, but he pleads the Case with them.

Seventhly, God pleads with them after the manner ¹of men, in Jer. 2. 35. I will plead with thee, because thou saiest, I have not sinned; thou art Righteous in thine own thoughts. Come, I will plead with thee, and convince thee saith God. As now, If one wrongs you, and they will not acknowledg that they have wronged you, perhaps ²some are of turbulent spirits and they will make them know that they have wronged them by casting them into prison, and by Law; but God he doth not do so, but he pleads the Case with them.

17. Pleads with them.
2Simile.

:178p. 45–46

And then in the last place, The Lord will appeal to ¹their own consciences whether they have dealt well with him, yea, or no; he will make them to be the Judges; in

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