A77979:1101
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.
That commands for false worship do easily prevail with people: Obser. 11 Witness in this Kingdom;1 when King Edward would have reformed the Mass, what Rebellion was there in Cornwall? But whom Queen Mary set it up, how did people please themselves ⟨p. 474⟩in such abominations. So in our days, what was it that a Bishop commanded but he was obeyed presently?
That commands for false worship do easily prevail with people: Obser. 11 Witness in this Kingdom;1 when King Edward would have reformed the Mass, what Rebellion was there in Cornwel? But whem Queen Mary set it up, how did people please themselves ⟨p. 474⟩in such abominations. So in our daies, what was it that a Bishop commanded but he was obeyed presently?
- 1Commands of superstition find obedienceCōmands of superstitiō find obedience
Obser. 12 What a shame is it, that we should not willingly obey the commands of God,1 when Devils and wicked men have some that will obey them willingly?
- 1The duty of Christians willingly to obey God.