A69234:824
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.
Thirdly, let us wait upon the Lord, because the holy Ghost commendeth it unto us, as a good thing. Lamen. 3. 26 1It is good to trust and to wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Thirdly, let vs waite vpon the Lord, because the holy Ghost commendeth it vnto vs, as a good thing. Lamen. 3. 26 1It is good to trust and to waite for the saluation of the Lord.
- 1Lamen. 3. 26.
Fourthly, if being afflicted, we do not only watch, but also wait in prayer, it is a good argument, to confirm our faith in this assurance, that our prayers shall be heard, and our petitions granted; and therefore the Church useth this ⟨p. 24⟩reason for the strengthening of her faith. Isaiah. 33. 2. O Lord 1have mercy upon us; we have waited for thee. And Mich 7. 7. 2she joineth these two together, I will wait for God my saviour: my God will hear. Of this David had experience Psa. 40. 1. 3I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me and heard my cry.
Fourthly, if being afflicted, we doe not onely watch, but also wayte in prayer, it is a good argument, to confirme our faith in this assurance, that our prayers shall be heard, and our petitions graunted; and therefore the Church vseth this