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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 12: VER. 12.
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.
But to take it as you find it in your books, Faithful 1with the Saints, that is, with Abraham, Isaac, and with Jacob, with Moses, with the Prophets, with the Forefathers, he doth continue faithful with them.
- 1Expos. 2. 1.
Or Secondly, Faithful with such as are sanctified; the 1true Priests of God, that God had sanctified to himself, faithful with the Sanctified Ones: whereas Jeroboam took off the lower sort of the people and made Priests to God, Judah he would have no other Priests, but the Sanctified Ones of God.
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Thirdly, He […] faithful with the people of God; for all 1of Israel that were holy, that were godly, that were the Saints, that were not detained by some special hand of God, as much as they could they went from the ten Tribes, and went to Judah to the true Worship of God, now Judah entertained them, and used them well, and were faithful to them; But on the contrary, Israel, the ten Tribes they were unfaithful, by using the Saints of God evilly, that would worship God according to Gods own way, they were cruel, and oppressing, and unfaithful to them, but Judah was faithful towards such, embracing and encouraging of them. For us to go on in faithfulness, though we have none to join with, it is a commendation, and the ways of God are excellent whether