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Lectures upon the four first chapters of the prophecy of Hosea Wherein the text…Lectures vpon the foure first chapters of the prophecie of Hosea Wherein the text…
Lectures upon the four first chapters of the prophecy of Hosea Wherein the text is expounded and cleared, and such profitable instructions observed, and applied, as naturally arise out of this holy Scripture, and are fit for these times. By John Downame Bachelor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods word.Lectures vpon the foure first chapters of the prophecie of Hosea Wherein the text is exponded and cleered, and such profitable instructions obserued, and applied, as naturally arise out of this holie Scripture, and are fit for these times. By Iohn Dovvname Bacheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston and T. East for William Welby, 1608
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.
And thus much concerning the inscription: now it followeth that we speak of the legal comminations: where first is set down their sin, and secondly their punishment. Their main and capital sin was idolatry, which is signified under the typical marriage of the Prophet, with a wife of fornications, the which is enjoined by the Lord, vers. 2. and undertaken by the Prophet, vers. 3.
ANd thus much concerning the inscription: now it followeth that we speake of the legall comminations: where first is set downe their sin, and secondly their punishment. Their maine and capitall sinne was idolatrie, which is signified vnder the typicall mariage of the Prophet, with a wife of fornications, the which is enioyned by the Lord, vers. 2. and vndertaken by the Prophet, vers. 3.
Vers. 2. At the beginning, the Lord spake by Hosea; and the Vers. 2 Lord said unto Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of fornications, and children of fornications: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord. In this verse is contained the Lords commandment, and the reason thereof. In the commandment is set down: 1. The time or order: 2. The commander: 3. The person unto whom the commandment is directed: 4. The thing commanded.
Vers. 2. At the beginning, the Lord spake by Hosea; and the Vers. 2 Lord said vnto Hosea, Go, take vnto thee a wife of fornications, and children of fornications: for the land hath committed great whoredome, departing from the Lord. In this verse is contained the Lords commandement, and the reason thereof. In the commandement is set downe: 1. The time or order: 2. The commander: 3. The person vnto whom the commandement is directed: 4. The thing commanded.