A30575:32
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. III. Exposition, 1. 219 Obs. 1. We are to acknowledge God's Election of our Forefathers to be an Act of free grace 222 Obs 2 Those which receive great blessings from Gods mercy to their Ancestors, are to acknowledge the free grace of God ib. Exposition 2 223 Exposition 3 ib. Exposition 4 226 Exposition 5 228 Exposition 6 231 Exposition 7 232 Obs. 3 That when God strives against his Servants, he gives them strength 234 Obs. 4 It's a great honour to manifest much strength in prayer ib Obs. 5 The way to prevail with men is, to prevail with God 236 Obs. 6 That the time for the Church to prevail in, is then when she is most weak 239
VER. III. Exposition, 1. 219 Obs. 1. We are to acknowledg God's Election of our Forefathers to be an Act of free grace 222 Obs 2 Those which receive great blessings from Gods mercy to their Ancestors, are to acknowledg the free grace of God ib. Exposiston 2 223 Exposition 3 ib. Exposition 4 226 Exposition 5 228 Exposition 6 231 Exposition 7 232 Obs. 3 That when God strives against his Servants, he gives them sirength 234 Obs. 4 It's a great honour to manifest much strength in prayer ib Obs. 5 The way to prevail with men is, to prevail with God 236 Obs. 6 That the time for the Church to prevail in, is then when she is most weak 239
VER. IV. Obs. 1 Prayer is the great prevailing Ordinance with God 246 Ingredients to Prayer 1 Faith in the Covenant of God 248 2 To be in Gods way 259 3 To plead a particular promise ib. 4 Sense of our own unworthiness ib. 5 Acknowledgement of mercies and truth in promises 260 6 Remembrance of former ⟨image 10⟩[…] ⟨image 10⟩[…] ⟨image 11⟩means ibid. 7 Deep sense of the thing desired ibid. 8 Strong arguments 261 Obs. 2 God finds his people many times when they little think of him 262 Obs. 3 The foundation of the Saints comfort is in the Covenant of God 264 Obs. 4 Mercies promised should believed when there is much unlikelihood 265 Obs. 5 The multiplying of the Church is a great blessing ibid. Obs. 6 The Saints have need of renewing promises ibid. Obs. 7 The blessing that comes to the world comes by promised seed ibid. Obs. 8 It was in Gods heart to do good unto us Gentiles thousands of years since ibid. Obs. 9 God is still working towards the fulfilling of promises 166 Obs. 10 The mercy and faithfulness of God is constant for continuance ibid. Obs. 11 The Saints have need of the confirmation of mercies ibid. Obs. 12 It's a great help to faith to have God present himself to the soul as God Almighty 267 Obs. 13 God delights to revive his people in their fears, with suitable mercy ibid. Use, To learn tender-heartedness towards them that are in fears and troubles ibid.