A77979:605
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 19
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.
You will say then, Quest. What are those sacrifices we should tender up unto God that we shall never be ashamed of? God will make superstitious people ashamed of their sacrifices, and all carnal people shall one day be ashamed of their sacrifices, this will be a dreadful thing one day when it comes; Oh then what are those sacrifices the Saints of God shall never be ashamed of?
You will say then, Quest. What are those sacrifices we should tender up unto God that we shall never be ashamed of? God will mak superstitious people ashamed of their sacrifices, and all carnal people shall one day be ashamed of their sacrifices, this will be a dreadful thing one day when it comes; Oh then what are those sacrifices the Saints of God shall never be ashamed of?
First, If you would offer such sacrifices unto God as you Answ, 1 would never be ashamed of, Be sure they be his own, worship ⟨p. 334⟩God in his own way; It is not what you think will please God what you think is brave and excellent, but look to the word, be sure it is his own.
First, If you would offer such sacrifices unto God as you Answ, 1 would never be ashamed of, Be sure they be his own, worship ⟨p. 334⟩God in his own way; It is not what you think wil please God what you think is brave and excellent, but look to the word, be sure it is his own.
Answ, 2 Secondly, Let your hearts be acted by Divine Principles, let it come from faith, and whatsoever comes from you to be tendered up unto God, look to your principles; rest not in the action that is done but consider from what principles those services come you tender up unto God.