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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 4 › Verse 14
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.
Thirdly, When they are not only guilty of negligence but they oppose and shut their eyes wickedly against that means of knowledge. Then they shall fall indeed.
Thirdly, When they are not only guilty of negligence but they oppose and shut their eyes wickedly against that means of knowledg. Then they shall fall indeed.
Fourthly, When having knowledge heretofore, now they lose it by their often resisting of knowledge and so come to fail in their understanding.
Fourthly, When having knowledg heretofore, now they lose it by their often resisting of knowledg and so come to fail in their understanding.
Lastly, When they so provoke God as that he hath given them up unto a sottish spirit so•• at they shall not understand. Now these people fall deepest. Where all these five are (as they are in many places) surely that people must needs fall. My brethren have we not cause to fear our not understanding at this day in these five degrees?1 And in a great part even in those four Generals, The not-understanding the vain pretences of our adversaries of what our Cavaliers say.
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