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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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And then the third Twist: I set my heart upon them to delight 1in them too; I made them my portion, my inheritance, my Treasure, the Dearly beloved of my soul, my Glory, a Royal Diadem to my self; I could show you Scripture for every one of these expressions that this people were taken by God to be his chief Treasure, his peculiar Treasure, and his Delight, Deut. 7. 6. The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people to himself: a special, 2and he gives them all those Epithets. Surely these are Bonds of Love.
And then the third Twist: I set my heart upon them to delight 1in them too; I made them my portion, my inheritance, my Treasure, the Deerly beloved of my soul, my Glory, a Royal Diadem to my self; I could shew you Scripture for every one of these expressions that this people were taken by God to be his chief Treasure, his peculier Treasure, and his Delight, Deut. 7. 6. The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people to himself: a special, 2and he gives them all those Epethites. Surely these are Bonds of Love.
- 13. Made them his inheritance, portion, treasure, &c.
- 2Deut. 7. 6.
And then in the fourth place, If so be at any time