A77979:1733
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 spirit of envy and jealousy: if any man be in public place §8and active in it, how are they envied and spited, how many stand neuters now? and upon this very ground, because they see others not so rich in estates as they made use of, therefore they fit still, and fret themselves and seek to hinder them that are active in public service, and so the work is hindered.
A spirit of envy and jealousie: if any man be in publik place §8and active in it, how are they envied and spited, how many stand newters now? and upon this very ground, because they see others not so rich in estates as they made use of, therefore they fit still, and fret themselves and seek to hinder them that are active in publick service, and so the work is hindered.
A spirit of superstition: Would ever any man have thought §9that the Parliament should ever have met with such a party to oppose them in their way of reforming? we might rather have thought that there should have been a general spirit rising against these superstitious vanities, to have kicked them out, Oh what misery doth these rotten teeth put this Kingdom unto at this very day! this iniquity is also discovered.
A spirit of superstition: Would ever any man have thought §9that the Parliament should ever have met with such a party to oppose them in their way of reforming? we might rather have thought that there should have been a general spirit rising against these superstitious vanities, to have kickt them out, Oh what misery doth these rotten teeth put this Kingdom unto at this very day! this iniquity is also discovered.