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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.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Part of the last Sermon it was spent in opening unto you these Bonds of Love. And showing,
Part of the last Sermon it was spent in opening unto you these Bonds of Love. And shewing,
First, What were the Bonds of Gods Love towards the people of Israel, the several expressions of Gods Love to them in several particulars. And showed you how that all those that had to deal with men to draw them to God should do as God doth, labour to draw them with Bonds of Love? I have especially directed my self unto the Saints of God, and showed to them what bonds of of Love God hath laid upon their hearts to draw them to himself. I have not applied this point generally yet; for indeed one principal Bond of the Love of God towards the Nation will follow in the words after; But certainly the Lord hath sought to draw this Nation to himself with Bonds of Love. We may say concerning 1God, he hath loved this Nation: Loved it. It was the first Nation that ever received Jesus Christ by the countenance 2of public Authority, of the Supreme Authority in the Nation.
First, What were the Bonds of Gods Love towards the people of Israel, the several expressions of Gods Love to them in several particulars. And shewed you how that all those that had to deal with men to draw them to God should do as God doth, labor to draw them with Bonds of Love? I have especially directed my self unto the Saints of God, and shewed to them what bonds of of Love God hath laid upon their hearts to draw them to himself. I have not applied this point generally yet; for indeed one principal Bond of the Love of God towards the Nation will follow in the words after; But certainly the Lord hath sought to draw this Nation to himself with Bonds of Love. We may say concerning 1God, he hath loved this Nation: Loved it. It was the first Nation that ever received Jesus Christ by the countenance