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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 12 › Verse 1: VER. 1.
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, by carrying about reports, and so make one lye to become many.
And then a Second way is, by misreporting of reports, 1that is, by putting reports into another dress, according to what men themselves apprehend, and that which is a truth when it comes to be examined nakedly, yet they will, being put into another dress, and such and such things laid together in another way than they were at first, they will seem to be very false. This is a way of multiplying lies.
And then a Second way is, by misreporting of reports, 1that is, by putting reports into another dress, according to what men themselves apprehend, and that which is a truth when it comes to be examined nakedly, yet they will, being put into another dress, and such and such things laid together in another way than they were at first, they will seem to be very false. This is a way of multiplying lyes.
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Thirdly, by adding to reports, every man according 1to his spirit, draws consequences, and when he hath drawn them, he makes them to be part of the report, and so makes it to be the Original, as if it were the Original, whenas it is but the Comment, and so lies comes to be multiplied.
Thirdly, by adding to reports, every man according