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A45340 Samaria's downfall, or, A commentary (by way of supplement) on the five last verses of the thirteenth chapter of Hosea wherein is set forth, Ephraim's dignity, duty, impenitency, and downfall : very suitable to, and seasonable for, these present times, where you have the text explained, sundry cases of conscience cleared, many practical observations raised (with references to such authors as clear any point more fully) : and a synopsis or brief character of the twenty kings of Israel, with some useful inferences from them / by Thomas Hall ... Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1660 (1660) Wing H440; ESTC R18060 150,640 184

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and_o censorious_a to_o such_o but_o be_v meek_a and_o merciful_a and_o so_o bear_v each_o other_o burden_n gal._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 9_o obs._n it_o be_v a_o sad_a aggravation_n of_o people_n sin_n when_o they_o sin_n against_o their_o god_n the_o god_n of_o all_o their_o mercy_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o their_o enjoyment_n their_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o they_o 17._o who_o they_o have_v avouch_v for_o their_o god_n and_o vow_v open_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o will_v be_v his_o people_n to_o love_v serve_v fear_v and_o obey_v he_o yet_o contrary_a to_o all_o vow_n baptistical_n eucharistical_a personal_a national_a to_o fly_v from_o god_n and_o to_o rebel_v against_o he_o this_o be_v the_o height_n of_o s●n_n and_o make_v it_o ●xceeding_o sinful_a and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o say_v lo-ammi_a you_o be_v no_o people_n of_o i_o as_o he_o say_v to_o ephram_n here_o h●s_n 1._o 9_o and_o be_v not_o this_o england_n sin_n god_n have_v take_v we_o into_o 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manner_n of_o rapine_n and_o ruin_n for_o our_o apostasy_n and_o rebellion_n 10_o obs._n sin_n especial_o the_o sin_n of_o rebellion_n bring_v the_o sword_n upon_o a_o people_n they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n this_o be_v god_n last_o and_o great_a rod_n and_o he_o never_o bring_v it_o forth_o till_o he_o be_v ●_o great_o provoke_v by_o his_o people_n sin_n job_n 36._o 12._o isa._n 1._o 20._o when_o no_o other_o mean_n will_v better_v a_o people_n then_o come_v the_o sword_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o 688_o god_n have_v three_o evil_a arrow_n which_o he_o shoot_v at_o a_o rebellious_a people_n viz._n the_o sword_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n ezek._n 5._o 16._o these_o be_v call_v arrow_n because_o they_o be_v sharp_a and_o deadly_a and_o evil_a
because_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o mischief_n which_o they_o bring_v of_o all_o the_o three_o the_o sword_n be_v the_o ●orest_n as_o appear_v by_o david_n choice_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 14._o beside_o the_o plague_n and_o famine_n be_v the_o usual_a attendant_n of_o war_n where_o the_o sword_n go_v before_o there_o famine_n and_o pestilence_n usual_o attend_v their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n 11_o obs._n little_a infant_n be_v great_a sinner_n 1_o that_o great_a sin_n and_o rebellion_n of_o adam_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o for_o sin_n what_o he_o do_v they_o do_v we_o be_v all_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o that_o one_o man_n rom._n 5._o 12._o 2_o they_o have_v not_o only_o original_a sin_n impute_v but_o impart_v also_o they_o have_v inherent_a original_a sin_n which_o be_v radical_o seminal_o fundamental_o all_o sin_n the_o young_a child_n carry_v a_o old_a man_n of_o sin_n within_o he_o we_o be_v no_o soon_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n but_o we_o have_v a_o world_n of_o sin_n about_o we_o 3_o the_o sad_a disease_n pang_n and_o dismal_a death_n which_o seize_v on_o infant_n be_v strong_a proof_n of_o this_o point_n their_o very_a die_a speak_v they_o sinner_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o original_n or_o actual_a be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o original_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n cleave_v to_o their_o nature_n and_o make_v they_o odious_a and_o abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n so_o that_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o all_o his_o judgement_n we_o be_v all_o daninati_fw-la antequam_fw-la nati_fw-la and_o so_o may_v just_o have_v be_v send_v from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o tomb_n etc._n etc._n 12_o obs._n wicked_a parent_n bring_v judgement_n on_o their_o posterity_n their_o poor_a little_a one_o fare_v the_o worse_a for_o they_o hos._n 9_o 12_o 13._o though_o they_o bring_v up_o child_n yet_o i_o will_v bereave_v they_o of_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o child_n to_o the_o 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poison_v any_o yet_o because_o it_o have_v a_o posonous_a nature_n in_o it_o we_o destroy_v it_o so_o do_v god_n by_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a gen._n 19_o 25._o numb_a 16._o 32_o 33._o i_o sam._n 15._o 3._o isa._n 13._o 16._o jer._n 44._o 7._o hos._n 10._o 14._o when_o man_n rebel_v against_o god_n and_o reject_v his_o way_n he_o will_v send_v against_o they_o a_o barbarous_a and_o cruel_a nation_n that_o shall_v not_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o the_o old_a nor_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o young_a deut._n 28._o 50._o and_o 32._o 25._o ez●k_n 9_o 6._o q._n be_v not_o infant_n call_v innocent_n psal._n 106._o 38._o jer._n 19_o 4._o how_o then_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n thus_o severe_o to_o punish_v they_o answ._n they_o be_v not_o call_v so_o because_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n but_o i_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o cruel_a man_n who_o without_o any_o cause_n shed_v the_o blood_n of_o those_o little_a one_o who_o have_v deserve_v no_o such_o 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