A77979:25
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.
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.
VERS. XI. Opened Page 128 Obs. 1 It is just with God that those that will not seek to satisfy themselves in him should be given over to the sinful lusts of the flesh Page 129 Obs. 2. Sensuality is a besotting sin. ibid Obs. 3. Ministers when once they grow negligent usually grow sensual. Page 132
VERS. XI. Opened Page 128 Obs. 1 It is just with God that those that will not seek to satisfie themselves in him should be given over to the sinful lusts of the flesh Page 129 Obs. 2. Sensuallity is a besotting sin. ibid Obs. 3. Ministers when once they grow negligent usually grow sensual. Page 132
VERS. XII. Obs. 1. Bodily and spiritual whoredom usually go together Page 133 Use, We are not to marvel that such as seem to be men of understanding are given to Idolatry. ibid Obs. 2. What poor ways Idolaters had to know the minds of their gods. Page 135 Use, Let us bless God that we have his word. ibid Obs. 3. There is an eagerness of spirit in men to things that are evil. ibid Use 1. Look to your spirits when you find an eagerness in them to a thing. Page 136 Use 2. Labour to be acted by the Spirit of God. Page 137 Use 3. Pray to God that he would satisfy us not only in body and in soul but in spirit. ibid ⟨image 6⟩Obs. 4. All false worship doth put a man from the protection of God. Page 138 Obs. 5. So far as we are from being under Gods command, so far we are from being under his protection. Page 129
VERS. XII. Obs. 1. Bodily and spiritual whoredom usually go together Page 133 Use, We are not to marvail that such as seem to be men of understanding are given to Idolatry. ibid Obs. 2. What poor waies Idolaters had to know the minds of their gods. Page 135 Use, Let us bless God that we have his word. ibid Obs. 3. There is an eagerness of spirit in men to things that are evil. ibid Use 1. Look to your spirits when you find an eagerness in them to a thing. Page 136 Use 2. Labor to be acted by the Spirit of God. Page 137 Use 3. Pray to God that he would satisfie us not only in body and in soul but in spirit. ibid ⟨image 6⟩