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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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VER. V. Obs. 1 That which bardens men hearts against threats in their sin, is some shifts that they have in their thoughts 104 Obs. 2 A stout heart cares not whether it goes rather than it will return to God 105 Obs. 3 Stubborn hearts if any thing crosses them will foolishly and desperately wish their return to their former condition of misery ib. Obs. 4 God knows how to cross wicked men of their wills, to spoil them of their plots 106 Obs. 5 If we will not do Gods Will, God will cross us of our own 107 Obs. 6 God is not so much displeased at our sins, as at our not returning 108 Obs. 7 To refuse to return notwithstanding means used and mercies tendered, is a fearful thing ibid. Obs. 8 Scornful spirits when they are called upon to return from their evil ways, do not only deny returning, but also scorn and slight what is said to them 110
VER. V. Obs. 1 That which bardens men hearts against threats in their sin, is some shifts that they have in their thoughts 104 Obs. 2 A stout heart cares not whether it goes rather than it will return to God 105 Obs. 3 Stubborn hearts if any thing crosses them will foolishly and desperately wish their return to their former condition of misery ib. Obs. 4 God knows how to cross wicked men of their wills, to spoil them of their plots 106 Obs. 5 If we will not do Gods Will, God will cross us of our own 107 Obs. 6 God is not so much displeased at our sins, as at our not returning 108 Obs. 7 To refuse to return notwithstanding means used and mercies tendered, is a fearful thing ibid. Obs. 8 Scornful spirits when they are called upon to return from their evil waies, do not only deny returning, but also scorn and slight what is said to them 110
VER. VI. Obs. 1 It's time for a people to return, when God doth whet, or draw out his Sword 111 Obs. 2 That the abiding of the Sword is a sore judgment ib. Use, Against protractors of the War ⟨image 6⟩Obs. 3 The sword shall abide as long as God will have it ibid Obs. 4 That though it be sad for the sword to be in the Field, yet for the sword to be in the City is sadder 113