A77979:1080
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters of the prophesy of Hosea· Being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhill London. By Jeremiah Burroughs. Being the fifth book, published by Thomas Goodwin, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simson William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh chapters of the prophesy of Hosea· Being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhil London. By Jeremiah Burroughs. Being the fifth book, published by Thomas Goodwyn, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simson William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.
London: printed for Peter Cole, 1650
Title page typeset from the transcription.
AN EXPOSITION Of the PROPHESY of HOSEA. › Chapter 5 › Verse 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.
It is true, Authority against God must not be obeyed; Object. but suppose the command be in indifferent things?
I answer, Answ. That absolute indifferent things are not in the reach of the Magistrate, he is to command that which in his conscience and according to Law he conceives to be for the good of the Common-wealth.
But in this case who must be judg? Quest.
'Tis true, the Magistrate is to be Judg, Answ. whether the thing be indifferent or no, and accordingly are we to yield obedience if it do not apparently appear to the contrary.
'Tis true, the Magistrate is to be Judg, Answ. whether the thing be indifferent or no, and accordingly are we to yeild obedience if it do not apparantly appear to the contrary.