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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 11 › Verse 4: VERS. 4.
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Thirdly, I gave them time to consider; though they were never so untoward, yet I did not come instantly upon 1them with blows, but I gave them time to consider, to bethink themselves: many Scriptures we might show for either of these: you do not give beasts time to consider.
Thirdly, I gave them time to consider; though they were never so untoward, yet I did not come instantly upon 1them with blows, but I gave them time to consider, to bethink themselves: many Scriptures we might shew for either of these: you do not give beasts time to consider.
- 13. Gave them time to consider.
Now when you fly upon others presently without giving 1them time to consider, you deal not with them like men but beasts.
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Fourthly, I have hired them to obedience by my gifts; 1I do not only in an imperious way command them to obey, or else look to it at your peril, but I have come and hired them to the ways of obedience, and gave them gifts to draw them, and so I dealt with them like men.