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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 15
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Quest. But here's a Question: W•en was this disposition wrought in them? hath it ever yet been? or is it still to be fulfilled and accomplished?
Answ. I answer, That it was in part made good at their coming out of Captivity, Hence Daniel (chap. 9. vers. 5.) in the name of the whole Church speaks after this manner, We have sinned and done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts &c. What heaps of expressions hath he there to set out their turning? Also Ezra. 9.13. & 15. it was fulfilled: and in Nehe. 9.16. all these 3. Prophets prophesied after Hosea, though in our Bible placed before him. This text is fulfilled again in Jer. 31.18. Ephraim was then guilty when he was found bemoaning himself. Again, it was fulfilled when Christ was preached, Acts, 2.37. When they heard this they were pricked in their hearts. 1And certain it is this Prophecy had an aim at Christ. But this Scripture shall principally be fulfilled at the calling of the Jews, then they shall become guilty; Zach. 12. They shall look on him whom they have pierced &c.
Answ. I answer, That it was in part made good at their coming out of Captivity, Hence Daniel (chap. 9. vers. 5.) in the name of the whol Church speaks after this manner, We have sinned and done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts &c. What heaps of expressions hath he there to set out their turning? Also Ezra. 9.13. & 15. it was fulfilled: and in Nehe. 9.16. all these 3. Prophets prophesied after Hosea, though in our Bible placed before him. This text is fulfilled again in