A77979:1728
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 7 › Verse 1
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.
A most treacherous spirit appears in the most, for their own private gain and advantages, when men shall betray Kingdoms, overthrow States, and deceive the trust and confidence that is put in them, undermine and destroy Parliaments, doth not this manifest a most vile spirit in the people of this Kingdom? Heretofore the rascality of the people could not be brought to fight against the Scots, yet now there can be found a Gentry to fight against the Parliament.
What a blasphemous spirit is there abroad, this sin abounded before, but how much more is it now increased; nay, are there not now new oaths invented and pressed?
What a blasphemous spirit is there abroad, this sin abounded before, but how much more is it now encreased; nay, are there not now new oaths invented and pressed?
A cruel bloody spirit is now risen in the people of the land; some few years since who could have imagined the cruelties that have been used by English men.
A cruel bloody spirit is now risen in the people of the land; some few yeers since who could have imagined the cruelties that have been used by English men.