A77979:1587
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 6
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.
Quest. But when may it be said to come to a case of unmercifulness in which God will have mercy and not sacrifice?
Quest. But when may it be said to come to a case of unmercifulnes in which God will have mercy and not sacrifice?
Answ, 1 When a subsistence is so denied, that the subject would be destroyed; in this case God will rather have mercy than instituted worship performed to him.
Answ, 1 When a subsistance is so denied, that the subject would be destroyed; in this case God will rather have mercy than instituted worship performed to him.
Answ, 2 When a greater opportunity is denied, to do good to our own souls and brethren, than this is of enjoyment of the Ordinances, then surely God will have mercy and not sacrifice; ⟨p. 613⟩it is impossible, to give particular rules in every thing, this is left to the sanctified prudence of the Saints.