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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 11: VER. 11.
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.
This some think to be fulfilled when divers of the ten Tribes joined with Judah in the return of their captivity; for the Monarchy of the Assyrians was subdued by the Persians, whose King was Cyrus. Therefore it is thought that the fame liberty was given in Assyria for the ten Tribes, as in Babylon for Judah. And not long after Cambyses the son of Cyrus, overcame the Egyptians, as Herodotus, Lib. 8. Justinae, Lib. […]. says. And it's like he would be favourable to the ten Tribes, as his father had been to Judah.
This some think to be fulfilled when divers of the ten Tribes joyned with Judah in the return of their captivity; for the Monarcy of the Assyrians was subdued by the Persians, whose King was Cyrus. Therefore it is thought that the fame liberty was given in Assyria for the ten Tribes, as in Babylon for Judah. And not long after Cambyses the son of Cyrus, overcame the Egyptians, as Herodotus, Lib. 8. Justinae, Lib. 〈…〉. saies. And it's like he would be favorable to the ten Tribes, as his father had been to Judah.
But Ezra, as was noted above, in likelihood would 1not then have omitted their Genealogies: Howso[…] in the great Restoration of things, this will be fulfil[…] The Jews were strongly set to go to Egypt; now they shall as strongly desire to get out, to join with the Churches. ⟨p. 187⟩Fly as a bird, not come as a snail; get over all difficulties, [having] their spirits elevated, raising them from earthly drossy things, they have no consideration of them. Now all their desire is to join with the Saints, that they together with them may follow after the Lord. And as a Dove out of the Land of Assyria.2
But Ezra, as was noted above, in likelihood would 1