A77979:1473
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 6 › Verse 4
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.
This is a great pollution of the Name of God, Jer. 34.16. when they had let their servants go, and in an hypocritical manner, called them home again, in this thing God saith, they polluted his great Name.
This is a great pollution of the Name of God, Jer. 34.16. when they had let their servants go, and in an hypocritical manner, cald them home again, in this thing God saith, they polluted his great Name.
This is an argument that the things of God and matters of Religion are looked upon by you as things indifferent, that there is no great matter in them, things of little consequence, when thou hast a mind to them thou canst use them or thou canst let them alone, is not this a mighty dishonour to the Spirit of God?
This is an argument that the things of God and matters of Religion are looked upon by you as things indifferent, that there is no great matter in them, things of little consequence, when thou hast a mind to them thou canst use them or thou canst let them alone, is not this a mighty dishonor to the Spirit of God?
This shows that such people never had any good beginnings or sound Principles in them at the first; far from the life of Christ, which is said to be a steadfast life, and the life of every Saint should be like unto his; their hearts were not right with him, neither were they steadfast in his Covenant.