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A77979 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. Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680. 1650 (1650) Wing B6070; Thomason E588_1; ESTC R206293 515,009 635

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more_o man_n turn_v to_o god_n the_o more_o they_o shall_v know_v of_o he_o ibid._n obs_n 5_o those_o that_o know_v something_o of_o god_n desire_v to_o know_v more_o page_n 556_o ob_n 6_o a_o gracious_a heart_n endeavour_v strong_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ibid._n obs_n 7_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n revealing_n page_z 557_o ob_n 8_o those_o that_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v god_n shall_v know_v more_o of_o he_o ib._n obs_n 9_o one_o mercy_n make_v way_n for_o another_o page_n 558_o ob_n 10_o the_o time_n of_o god_n delivery_n be_v in_o the_o morning_n page_n 561._o obs_n 11_o the_o church_n have_v no_o affliction_n but_o there_o come_v a_o morning_n after_o they_o ibid._n obs_n 12_o it_o be_v god_n presence_n that_o make_v the_o morning_n to_o the_o saint_n ibid._n obs_n 13._o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v prepare_v and_o decree_v page_n 562_o ob_n 14_o the_o saint_n in_o affliction_n comfort_v themselves_o that_o morning_n be_v come_v ibid._n obs_n 15_o the_o saint_n night_n be_v dark_a a_o little_a before_o their_o deliverance_n ibid._n obs_n 16_o god_n delivery_n be_v by_o degree_n ibid._n obs_n 17_o god_n deliverance_n be_v like_a rain_n to_o the_o corn_n ibid._n obs_n 18_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n be_v seasonable_a and_o suitable_a page_n 563_o use_v let_v we_o be_v seasonable_a in_o duty_n page_n 565_o ob_n 19_o when_o god_n have_v begin_v with_o mercy_n to_o his_o people_n he_o will_v go_v on_o page_n 566_o use_v let_v we_o do_v so_o with_o god_n in_o obedience_n ibid._n obs_n 20_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o people_n procure_v much_o good_a ib._n obs_n 21_o god_n people_n deliverance_n come_v from_o heaven_n ib._n obs_n 22_o god_n people_n deliverance_n can_v be_v hinder_v page_n 567_o ob_n 23_o we_o shall_v make_v a_o spiritual_a use_n of_o god_n work_n in_o his_o creature_n ibid._n verse_n iv_o obs_n 1_o god_n do_v not_o willing_o grieve_v man_n page_n 569_o ob_n 2_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v much_o to_o lose_v our_o pain_n with_o other_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o it_o it_o a_o speceal_v mean_n to_o humble_a man_n to_o consider_v what_o mean_n have_v be_v use_v to_o do_v they_o good_a page_n 570_o ob_n 4_o god_n many_o time_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o straight_o what_o to_o do_v with_o man_n ib._n obs_n 5_o the_o condition_n of_o people_n be_v sad_a when_o no_o mean_n will_v do_v they_o good_a page_n 572_o ob_n 6_o it_o go_v nigh_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n to_o see_v man_n perverse_a ibid._n obs_n 7_o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v good_a beginning_n and_o let_v they_o fall_v be_v grievous_a to_o god_n and_o dangerous_a to_o a_o man_n self_n page_n 581_o grievous_a to_o god_n 1_o because_o god_n be_v holy_a page_n 582_o 2_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a ib._n 3_o it_o stifle_v the_o conception_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n 4_o such_o people_n can_v be_v trust_v ibid._n 5_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n ibid._n 6_o it_o pollute_v god_n name_n ib._n 7_o religion_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o such_o as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a ibid._n 8_o they_o never_o have_v good_a beginning_n ibid._n dangerous_a to_o a_o man_n self_n 1_o because_o we_o lose_v many_o opportunity_n page_n 583_o 2_o we_o shall_v never_o grow_v to_o any_o eminency_n ibid._n 3_o it_o harden_v the_o heart_n ibid._n 4_o it_o aggravate_v sin_n ibid._n 5_o it_o spoil_v the_o acception_n of_o our_o service_n ibid._n 6_o it_o damp_n our_o heart_n in_o duty_n ibid._n mean_v to_o persevere_v 1_o trust_v not_o in_o sudden_a flash_n page_n 584_o 2_o get_v your_o heart_n off_o from_o earthly_a engagement_n page_n 585_o 3_o take_v heed_n of_o secret_a sin_n ib._n 4._o take_v often_o account_v of_o your_o heart_n ib_n 5_o never_o trust_v your_o heart_n after_o revive_a ib._n 6_o humble_v yourselves_o after_o good_a desire_n page_n 586_o 7_o rest_v not_o in_o beginning_n page_n 587_o verse_n v_o obs_n 1_o when_o god_n come_v against_o false_a prophet_n he_o look_v the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o page_n 588_o ob_n 2_o inconstancy_n in_o religion_n provoke_v god_n anger_n page_n 592_o ob_n 3_o many_o man_n heart_n be_v like_o knotty_a timber_n page_n 593_o ob_n 4_o god_n minister_n be_v hewer_n ibid._n obs_n 5_o when_o minister_n hew_v god_n hew_v page_n 594_o ob_n 6_o god_n minister_n be_v god_n tool_n page_n 595_o ob_n 7_o god_n minister_n be_v god_n mouth_n page_n 596_o ob_n 8_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v of_o great_a power_n ibid._n obs_n 9_o god_n judgement_n lie_v dark_a when_o man_n go_v on_o in_o a_o
their_o lustre_n and_o beauty_n 3._o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n power_n how_o it_o overrule_v all_o thing_n and_o how_o it_o be_v stretch_v out_o for_o the_o saint_n good_a 4._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n act_v every_o way_n for_o their_o best_a advantage_n we_o be_v now_o in_o great_a misery_n and_o our_o trouble_n increase_v and_o we_o can_v see_v how_o mercy_n be_v work_v for_o good_a but_o then_o we_o shall_v know_v 5._o the_o mind_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v then_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o darkness_n not_o only_o in_o our_o trouble_n for_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o in_o our_o spirit_n it_o be_v very_o little_a that_o we_o know_v of_o god_n now_o at_o the_o best_a but_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o clear_o 6._o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o worldly_a pomp_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o all_o carnal_a confidence_n man_n be_v now_o ready_a to_o call_v the_o proud_a happy_a and_o bless_v the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n and_o run_v to_o king_n jareb_n but_o then_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v his_o people_n out_o of_o all_o strait_n 7._o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o seek_v he_o even_o then_o when_o all_o humane_a help_n and_o hope_n fail_v than_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o power_n and_o efficacy_n in_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n to_o help_v they_o in_o difficulty_n 8._o the_o meaning_n of_o many_o prophecy_n which_o be_v now_o very_o dark_a and_o obscure_a and_o yet_o much_o sweetness_n in_o they_o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o if_o this_o will_v be_v worth_a the_o know_n let_v man_n that_o know_v any_o thing_n be_v judge_n 9_o the_o glorious_a purpose_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n that_o he_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n for_o our_o good_a god_n have_v glorious_a purpose_n although_o we_o for_o the_o present_n know_v they_o not_o but_o we_o shall_v know_v they_o there_o be_v such_o a_o time_n that_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o much_o more_o than_o these_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o they_o they_o shall_v know_v they_o if_o they_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v they_o if_o be_v not_o expos_n 1_o in_o the_o original_a but_o put_v in_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o sense_n but_o if_o we_o take_v the_o ●ords_n literal_o we_o shall_v know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o then_o the_o sense_n run_v thus_o do_v god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o his_o people_n and_o do_v his_o people_n lie_v hold_v of_o the_o opportunity_n they_o shall_v expos_n 2_o know_v more_o and_o if_o you_o take_v the_o word_n without_o if_o thus_o you_o know_v and_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o show_v mercy_n he_o will_v go_v on_o to_o show_v more_o mercy_n so_o that_o these_o word_n be_v a_o motive_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n or_o a_o expression_n of_o their_o confidence_n in_o god_n god_n be_v now_o in_o the_o dark_a his_o presence_n be_v cloud_v towards_o they_o and_o the_o enemy_n scoff_v and_o mock_v at_o they_o say_v where_o be_v now_o your_o god_n the_o people_n answer_n we_o shall_v know_v our_o god_n again_o and_o he_o will_v discover_v himself_o to_o our_o comfort_n but_o to_o your_o shame_n the_o note_n be_v obs_n 1_o true_a penitent_n turn_v to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v know_v god_n as_o there_o must_v be_v some_o knowledge_n before_o turn_v to_o god_n so_o turn_v to_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o more_o and_o the_o desire_n of_o know_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o to_o deliver_v from_o hell_n as_o to_o be_v fit_v thereby_o to_o do_v he_o more_o and_o better_a service_n the_o hypocrite_n if_o he_o have_v but_o as_o much_o service_n and_o knowledge_n to_o manage_v it_o as_o to_o attain_v his_o own_o end_n he_o be_v satisfy_v but_o a_o gracious_a heart_n dare_v not_o do_v so_o obs_n 2_o no_o man_n can_v turn_v to_o god_n but_o as_o god_n face_n be_v towards_o he_o we_o can_v turn_v to_o god_n except_o that_o god_n turn_v first_o to_o we_o when_o he_o give_v quietness_n who_o then_o can_v cause_v trouble_n job_n 34.29_o obs_n 3_o when_o god_n come_v to_o his_o people_n in_o mercy_n he_o reveal_v much_o of_o himself_o unto_o they_o and_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o his_o come_n unto_o they_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o unto_o they_o either_o more_o or_o less_o he_o give_v they_o something_o in_o this_o life_n a_o earnest_a penny_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o at_o death_n the_o full_a payment_n the_o perfect_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o promise_v good_a faith_n can_v see_v a_o glory_n in_o god_n even_o in_o the_o dark_a time_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o light_n than_o it_o can_v see_v abundance_n of_o mercy_n use_v therefore_o it_o be_v christian_a wisdom_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o mercy_n we_o enjoy_v else_o we_o can_v glorify_v god_n name_n oh_o how_o much_o of_o the_o faithfulness_n power_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o turn_v the_o counsel_n plot_n and_o device_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o our_o good_a we_o may_v have_v know_v have_v we_o but_o deligent_o observe_v the_o mercy_n we_o have_v enjoy_v those_o who_o see_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n now_o shine_v bright_o in_o the_o world_n have_v very_o little_a light_n in_o themselves_o but_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o dark_a or_o wonderful_a negligent_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v from_o god_n revel_v 11.19_o john_n who_o see_v the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n which_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o say_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o none_o of_o the_o people_n can_v see_v it_o yet_o john_n see_v the_o time_n when_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n shall_v be_v open_v therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o john_n shall_v prophesy_v again_o revel_v 10.11_o 10.11_o rev._n 10.11_o open_v open_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v arise_v again_o and_o prophesy_v but_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o the_o revelation_n shall_v be_v so_o clear_o understand_v as_o if_o john_n have_v write_v a_o new_a revelation_n according_a to_o that_o in_o is●_n 30.26_o a_o scripture_n parallel_n to_o the_o text_n the_o lord_n promise_v when_o he_o bind_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o people_n &_o heal_v the_o stroke_n of_o their_o wound_n in_o that_o day_n the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n knowledge_n shall_v wonderful_o increase_v there_o shall_v be_v very_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n and_o this_o text_n in_o isa_n show_v plain_o that_o my_o text_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n will_v exalt_v his_o church_n and_o make_v it_o glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v a_o very_a comfortable_a thing_n to_o the_o saint_n obs_n 4_o they_o speak_v here_o in_o a_o triumph_a way_n then_o shall_v we_o know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n make_v gracious_a heart_n to_o spring_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n such_o a_o soul_n look_v not_o so_o much_o at_o the_o quantity_n the_o multitude_n of_o mercy_n which_o it_o enjoy_v as_o how_o much_o of_o those_o mercy_n it_o enjoy_v it_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n to_o know_v use_v and_o to_o have_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v here_o this_o be_v eternal_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v not_o only_o to_o know_v he_o but_o to_o know_v he_o as_o he_o appear_v for_o his_o church_n deliverance_n how_o many_o be_v there_o now_o in_o heaven_n blessing_n god_n that_o ever_o their_o eye_n behold_v these_o day_n nay_o certain_o shall_v god_n but_o let_v our_o forefather_n out_o of_o their_o grave_n to_o see_v what_o a_o turn_n of_o thing_n here_o be_v and_o what_o a_o answer_n of_o their_o prayer_n they_o will_v be_v as_o man_n astonish_v in_o a_o maze_n if_o it_o be_v so_o comfortable_a to_o see_v and_o know_v god_n in_o this_o 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