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A30574 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth, & tenth chapters of the prophesy of Hosea being first delivered in several lectures at Michaels Cornhil, London / by Jeremiah Burroughs ; being the seventh book published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.] Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682. 1650 (1650) Wing B6070B; ESTC R36308 388,238 512

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292_o use_n do_v not_o slight_v it_o 293_o ob_n 4_o when_o man_n be_v violent_a in_o wickedness_n god_n will_v be_v violent_a in_o his_o judgement_n ib._n use_v take_v heed_n of_o be_v violent_a in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n 294_o ob_n 5._o in_o matter_n of_o god_n worship_n we_o must_v hearken_v to_o god_n ib._n obs_n 6_o it_o be_v a_o judgement_n to_o have_v a_o unsettle_a spirit_n 296_o ob_n 7_o prize_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 298_o chap._n x._o verse_n i._o obs_n 1_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o vine_n 300_o reason_n 1_o it_o have_v a_o unpromised_a outside_n ib._n 2_o it_o be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a plant_n that_o grow_v ib._n 3_o no_o plant_n require_v so_o great_a care_n ib._n 4_o it_o be_v the_o most_o depend_v creature_n 301_o 5_o if_o not_o fruitful_a it_o be_v most_o unprofitable_a ib._n 6_o it_o be_v the_o emblem_n of_o peace_n 302_o obs_n 2_o emptiness_n of_o professor_n be_v a_o very_a great_a evil_a 303_o reason_n 1_o it_o be_v unnatural_a 304_o 2_o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o their_o root_n ib._n 3_o it_o frustrate_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o care_n ib._n 4_o there_o be_v no_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o soul_n ib._n 5_o if_o there_o be_v grace_n it_o can_v but_o bear_v fruit_n ib._n 6_o common_a gift_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o 305_o 7_o a_o empty_a spirit_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o devil_n to_o possess_v 306_o 8_o god_n do_v not_o let_v we_o sit_v empty_a of_o blessing_n ib._n 9_o the_o lord_n have_v just_o make_v our_o vine_n bleed_v for_o its_o emptiness_n ib._n 10_o the_o evil_a of_o emptiness_n be_v great_a according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o opportunity_n ib._n use_v 1_o if_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v empty_a what_o a_o evil_a be_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o ill_a grape_n ib._n use_v 2_o let_v we_o prize_v fruitfulness_n 307_o ob_n 3_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o be_v a_o empty_a christian_a and_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o one_o self_n 315_o ob_n 4_o when_o god_n be_v spoil_v a_o nation_n it_o be_v vain_a for_o people_n to_o think_v to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o 317_o ob_n 5_o to_o increase_v our_o wickedness_n by_o god_n blessing_n be_v a_o abominable_a thing_n 319_o reason_n 1_o it_o be_v against_o the_o ingenuity_n of_o a_o christian_n 320_o 2_o christian_a principle_n be_v above_o estate_n ib._n 3_o it_o be_v against_o our_o prayer_n ib._n obs_n 6_o the_o love_n idolater_n have_v to_o their_o idol_n be_v according_a to_o that_o ability_n they_o have_v to_o show_v their_o love_n 320_o verse_n two_o ob_n 1_o though_o man_n strive_v never_o so_o much_o to_o maintain_v what_o be_v evil_a god_n will_v break_v it_o 326_o ob_n 2_o though_o man_n be_v convince_v of_o a_o evil_a yet_o if_o the_o temptation_n abide_v they_o will_v fall_v to_o it_o again_o 327_o obs_n 3_o superstitious_a image_n and_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o ib._n obs_n 4_o if_o we_o give_v that_o respect_n that_o be_v due_a to_o god_n to_o another_o thing_n the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v it_o ib._n obs_n 5._o if_o god_n break_v down_o what_o be_v evil_a let_v not_o we_o set_v it_o up_o ib._n obs_n 6_o we_o must_v not_o break_v down_o image_n to_o make_v up_o our_o own_o break_a estate_n 328_o ob_n 7_o man_n division_n break_v the_o neck_n of_o what_o they_o contend_v for_o ib._n verse_n iii_o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n for_o a_o people_n not_o to_o have_v the_o protection_n of_o a_o right_a government_n 331_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_a not_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 332_o ob_n 3._o when_o man_n have_v the_o countenance_n of_o great_a one_o there_o be_v little_a fear_n of_o god_n among_o they_o ib._n obs_n 4._o the_o take_v away_o of_o kingly_a power_n be_v a_o punishment_n for_o the_o want_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 333_o ob_n 5._o the_o time_n of_o god_n wrath_n force_v acknowledgement_n from_o their_o heart_n that_o fear_v not_o god_fw-we 334_o ob_n 6_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v humble_v it_o will_v not_o put_v off_o the_o cause_n of_o evil_n to_o other_o man_n 335_o ob_n 7_o when_o god_n forsake_v a_o people_n there_o be_v nothing_o can_v do_v they_o good_a 337_o ob_n 8_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o make_v those_o thing_n unuseful_a which_o sinful_a people_n dote_v upon_o ib._n obs_n 9_o god_n can_v soon_o change_v the_o heart_n of_o people_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o king_n 339_o ob_n 10_o the_o difference_n between_o god_n people_n and_o wicked_a man_n ib._n obs_n 11_o the_o stout_a creature_n confidence_n be_v the_o more_o do_v they_o sink_v when_o they_o be_v cross_v in_o their_o hope_n 340_o ob_n 12_o when_o a_o carnal_a heart_n be_v knock_v off_o from_o creature_n confidence_n than_o he_o despair_v ib._n verse_n iu._n expound_v 361_o ob_n 1_o carnal_a heart_n in_o their_o strait_n take_v shift_a course_n because_o they_o have_v no_o god_n to_o go_v to_o 364_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n for_o professor_n to_o combine_v with_o wicked_a man_n 365_o ob_n 3_o there_o be_v no_o trust_n to_o wicked_a man_n oath_n and_o 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religion_n bring_v they_o to_o shame_n 396_o 1_o because_o it_o be_v much_o regard_v ib._n 2_o god_n leave_v they_o to_o folly_n ib._n 3_o they_o provoke_v god_n by_o they_o 398_o use_n 1._o what_o to_o avoid_v in_o counsel_n 1_o false_a principle_n ib._n 2_o wicked_a man_n ib._n 3_o self_n end_v ib._n 4_o pride_n and_o conceitedness_n ib._n 5_o flesh_n and_o blood_n ib._n 6_o passion_n and_o frowardness_n ib._n use_v 2_o what_o we_o shall_v attend_v in_o our_o counsel_n 1_o look_v up_o to_o jesus_n christ_n 399_o 2_o pray_v much_o ib._n 3_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v strong_a 400_o 4_o keep_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ib._n 5_o be_v not_o put_v off_o with_o show_n of_o reason_n 401_o 6_o be_v humble_a ib._n 7_o consult_v with_o a_o indifferent_a judgement_n ib._n 8_o do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v by_o ib._n 9_o whether_o it_o may_v not_o cost_v too_o dear_a though_o good_a ib._n verse_n vii_o obs_n 1_o ungodly_a man_n in_o their_o great_a rage_n be_v but_o as_o foam_v if_o god_n come_v against_o they_o 403_o scripture_n expression_n touch_v the_o vanity_n of_o great_a person_n 404_o verse_n viii_o obs_n 1_o god_n destroy_v the_o glorious_a name_n of_o idolatry_n 406_o ob_n 2_o the_o near_a a_o thing_n come_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n the_o vile_a it_o be_v ib._n obs_n 3_o false_a worship_n be_v the_o great_a sin_n 407_o obs_n 4_o we_o may_v so_o abuse_v the_o creature_n that_o we_o may_v turn_v they_o into_o sin_n itself_o ib._n obs_n 5_o when_o any_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v abuse_v they_o be_v to_o be_v but_o purge_v but_o invention_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v ib._n obs_n 6_o man_n sin_n bring_v destruction_n upon_o the_o creature_n 408_o ob_n 7_o if_o it_o be_v sad_a that_o false_a worship_n be_v neglect_v how_o sad_a be_v it_o that_o true_a worship_n be_v 409_o obs_n 8_o the_o ruin_n of_o idolatrous_a place_n be_v more_o please_v to_o god_n than_o their_o pomp_n 410_o ob_n 9_o what_o man_n account_v high_o of_o in_o matter_n of_o worship_n when_o the_o enemy_n come_v in_o he_o contemn_v they_o ib._n obs_n 10_o god_n can_v make_v a_o alteration_n in_o city_n and_o kingdom_n 413_o ob_n 11_o it_o be_v a_o great_a misery_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o enemy_n 414_o ob_n 12_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v very_o dreadful_a ib._n obs_n 13_o to_o live_v in_o misery_n be_v worse_a than_o present_a death_n 415_o ob_n 14_o the_o misery_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o affliction_n be_v wonderful_a 416_o ob_n 15_o desperation_n be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n ib._n
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