A77979:1705
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 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.
There are some that read these words thus: Judah, 1since you are guilty also, you shall not enjoy your peace nor your lands in quiet, till God return your captivity; Israel shall not enjoy their harvest, but Judah shall.
There are some that reade these words thus: Judah, 1since you are guilty also, you shall not enjoy your peace nor your lands in quiet, till God return your captivity; Israel shal not enjoy their harvest, but Judah shall.
- 1A 2d InterpretationA 2d Interpretattion
Now that which makes me think this is not the meaning, is this, Because the Lord still goes on to threaten Judah still; I have set an harvest for thee.
Some others read it thus:1 When God was about to turn away their captivity, Judah did so harden Israel in their way, that it was the cause of my hardening my heart against them, and not to return their captivity. Israel might think thus, Though we are bad, & in many things are amiss, yet Judah is also filthy in such and such things, who are a people nearer to God than we, yet they do so.
Some others reade it thus:1