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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
So, I have taken off the yoke.] We must not think this too far fetched, because we find that the holy Ghost in the new Testament interprets the beginning of this chapter concerning Christ, that we would never have thought to have been meant of Christ; I called my Son out of Egypt. I opened there how this was to be understood of Christ. Now if so be that God had an eye to Christ, when he said, I have called my Son out of Egypt: why should we not think that there might be an eye to Christ in this, when he saith, I took the yoke from off their Jaws; I delivered them from the yoke that neither they, nor their fathers could bear; and I brought a more easy yoke of the Gospel upon them.
So, I have taken off the yoke.] We must not think this too far fetcht, because we find that the holy Ghost in the new Testament interprets the beginning of this chapter concerning Christ, that we would never have thought to have been meant of Christ; I called my Son out of Egypt. I opened there how this was to be understood of Christ. Now if so be that God had an eye to Christ, when he said, I have called my Son out of Egypt: why should we not think that there might be an eye to Christ in this, when he saith, I took the yoke from off their Jaws; I delivered them from the yoke that neither they, nor their fathers could bear; and I brought a more easie yoke of the Gospel upon them.
But though the holy Ghost had an eye to this, yet that that is firstly and literally meant, it is, the deliverance from oppression, I delivered them from the oppressions that were upon them. From whence then the Observation is this,
But though the holy Ghost had an eye to this, yet that that is firstly and litterally meant, it is, the deliverance from oppression, I delivered them from the oppressions that were upon them. From whence then the Observation is this,