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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 8: VER. 8.
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.
First, Mine heart is turned within me. Secondly, My repentings are kindled together. Thirdly, I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger. Fourthly, I will not return to destroy Ephraim. These are the Four Answers; and the Last Answer hath Two Arguments.
First, I am God, and not Man. Secondly, The holy One in the midst of thee.
Now what the force of the Arguments are, we shall see when we come to them. But first to give you the brief 1opening of the words in a way of paraphrase, and then the several Doctrinal Notes from them.
- 1The Text paraphrased
First, How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? Or as some 1others read it, What shall I do to thee?