An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of…

Name: An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eleventh, twelfth, & thirteenth chapters of…
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs

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.]

Jeremiah Burroughs 1599–1646London: printed by Peter Cole, 1651

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AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 11 › Verse 8: VER. 8.

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:476p. 142

And then Secondly, Why should great afflictions for God hinder your hearts working to him, seeing great sins against ¹God doth not hinder Gods heart yearning to you? Why should any great afflictions for God hinder your hearts working towards him? Surely if God will he merciful to us notwithstanding our sins, we should go on in the ways of obedience to him notwithstanding any afflictions that we meet withal for our obedience.

And then Secondly, Why should great afflictions for God hinder your hearts working to him, seeing great sins against ¹God doth not hinder Gods heart yerning to you? Why should any great afflictions for God hinder your hearts working twards him? Surely if God will he merciful to us notwithstanding our sins, we should go on in the waies of obedience to him notwithstanding any afflictions that we meet withal for our obedience.

:477p. 142

Again, a Second Note is this: Sinners are at the very mouth of misery, the brink of destruction when they think not of ¹it, there's nothing but giving of them up.

1Obs. 2.

:478p. 142

And then Thirdly, It's nothing but Gods free mercy that ¹

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