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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 8
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.
I heard often of such and such things, now it is come, it is come. Oh the dreadful apprehensions that are in mens hearts of the wrath of God when it is come! whereas before when it is threatened it is never feared.1
I heard often of such and such things, now it is come, it is come. Oh the dreadful apprehensions that are in mens hearts of the wrath of God when it is come! whereas before when it is threatned it is never feared.1
- 1Obs. The less a threatening is heard, the more the judgment is felt when upon us.Obs. The lesse a threatning is heard, the more the judgment is felt when upon us.
And this is a rule, an everlasting rule, That the less a judgment is feared when it is threatened, the more dreadful apprehensions there are of it in the heart when once it cometh to be executed. That's the first Note.
And this is a rule, an everlasting rule, That the lesse a judgment is feared when it is threatned, the more dreadfull apprehensions there are of it in the heart when once it cometh to be executed. That's the first Note.
The second is this, The Ministers of God they must make the things they are Obser. 2 to preach to the people as real before their eyes as possibly they can.1
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