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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 5 › Verse 3
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.
Israel. That is, The base, cowardly, temporizing, revolting, superstitious spirits of the people, they are not hid from me, their being loth to come under my government, their love to their ease and estates, the loathness of their carnal hearts to venture and suffer any thing for my Truth and Ordinance•. Israel in these his distempers of heart is not hid from me: all these things are plain before Me, he may blind men and battle his own conscience, but he cannot hide it from me saith God.
Israel. That is, The base, cowardly, temporizing, revolting, superstitious spirits of the people, they are not hid from me, their being loth to come under my government, their love to their ease and estates, the lothness of their carnal hearts to venture and suffer any thing for my Truth and Ordinance•. Israel in these his distempers of heart is not hid from me: all these things are plain before Me, he may blind men and battle his own conscience, but he cannot hide it from me saith God.
From whence the observations are these.
Fi•••, That Gods eye i• upon the secrets of mens hearts, up n their Obs. 1 aims, and plots, and all their ways.
Fi•••, Th•t Gods eye i• upon the se•rets of mens hearts, up n t•eir Obs. 1 aims, and plots, and all their wies.