A77979:46
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. XII. Opened Page 475 Obs. 1. God may be in a way of wrath against a people and yet mean while be very patient Page 480 ⟨image 12⟩Obs. 2. God many times letteth out his wrath against a people in little things Page 481 Obs. 3. When God letteth out his wrath in small things it is contemptible to carnal hearts ibid Obs. 4. Though carnal men despise Gods wrath in small things yet it shall eat them out at last Page 482 Obs. 5. God is slow in punishing ibid Obs. 6. God hath secret judgments to bring upon a people ibid Use, Beware of secret sins Page 483 Obs. 7 Our corruptions within us, breed our trouble and undoing ibid Obs. 8 Gods wrath though secret many times eateth out mens spirits Page 484 Obs. 9 Though others go before them yet they shall follow not long after Page 485 Obs. 10 What a poor creature man is ibid Obs. 11 How long God condescendeth that he may express his meaning to men Page 486
VERS. XII. Opened Page 475 Obs. 1. God may be in a way of wrath against a people and yet mean while be very patient Page 480 ⟨image 12⟩Obs. 2. God many times letteth out his wrath against a people in little things Page 481 Obs. 3. When God letteth out his wrath in smal things it is contemptible to carnal hearts ibid Obs. 4. Though carnal men despise Gods wrath in smal things yet it shall eat them out at last Page 482 Obs. 5. God is slow in punishing ibid Obs. 6. God hath secret judgments to bring upon a people ibid Use, Beware of secret sins Page 483 Obs. 7 Our corruptions within us, breed our trouble and undoing ibid Obs. 8 Gods wrath though secret many times eateth out mens spirits Page 484 Obs. 9 Though others go before them yet they shall follow not long after Page 485 Obs. 10 What a poor creature man is ibid Obs. 11 How long God condescendeth that he may express his meaning to men Page 486
VERS. XIII. Obs. 1 The pride of mans heart will not easily acknowledge the hand of God Page 488 Obs. 2 God will force men to be sensible of his hand against them. Page 489 Obs. 3 Men are more subject to see their wound than their sin. ibid Obs. 4 Carnal hearts seek to the creature in time of straits Page 491 Obs. 5 There is much guilt contracted by resting on carnal helps. Page 492 1 They will infect ibid 2 They cannot pray Page 493 Obs. 6 Creature comforts avail little in the day of wrath Page 495 Obs. 7 Of all things men rest on for help wicked men are like to prove most helpless Page 496