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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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Use Take heed of abusing Gods mercies 158 Obs. 16 ⟨image 7⟩If God be unwilling to make his People like the Wicked in punishment, let them not make themselves like them in sin ib. Obs. 17 Though God be never so much inclined to mercy he doth not hide his eyes from the sins of his own People ib. Use Let not the encouragement of mercy hide our sins from us 159 Obs. 18. Strong motions to repentance, give strong encouragements to come to God 160 Obs. 19 Let arguments of obedience to God cause stirrings in our hearts. 161 Obs. 20 Let us not think it too much to have our hearts turned from strong resolutions to do evil. ib. Obs. 21 God's repentings are mighty encouragements to Prayer 162 Obs. 22 We must gather as many arguments as we can to kindle Repentance in us ib. Obs. 23 Our mercies to others should not be cold, but burning 165
Use Take heed of abusing Gods mercies 158 Obs. 16 ⟨image 7⟩If God be unwilling to make his People like the Wicked in punishment, let them not make themselves like them in sin ib. Obs. 17 Though God be never so much inclin'd to mercy he doth not hide his eyes from the sins of his own People ib. Use Let not the encouragement of mercie hide our sins from us 159 Obs. 18. Strong motions to repentance, give strong encouragements to come to God 160 Obs. 19 Let arguments of obedience to God cause stirrings in our hearts. 161 Obs. 20 Let us not think it too much to have our hearts turned from strong resolutions to do evil. ib. Obs. 21 God's repentings are mighty encouragements to Prayer 162 Obs. 22 Wee must gather as many arguments as we can to kindle Repentance in us ib. Obs. 23 Our mercies to others should not be cold, but burning 165
VER. IX. Exposition 165 Obs. 1 The stirrings of mercy in our hearts should rather prevail with us than stirrings to wrath 166 Obs. 2 Stirrings for God should rather prevail with us than temptations to sin 167 Obs. 3 Gods mercies do not free his People from all fruits of displeasure ib. Obs. 4 We should acknowledge mercy, though we suffer hard things. 167 Obs. 5 Sinners should not be secure when evil is upon them, and think Now we know the worst on't. 168 Obs. 6 God is very gracious to his People when evil is upon them ib. Difference between God and Man in point of Anger. 169 1 Man is not able to rule his Anger ib. 2 Man is of a revengeful and cruel disposition 170 3 Man is in a rage often-times with others, because of the disquiet