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A30572 An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughes. Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646. 1652 (1652) Wing B6069; ESTC R25957 661,665 562

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be_v the_o very_a treasure_n of_o his_o soul_n isaiah_n 33._o 6._o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n here_o only_o as_o it_o concern_v this_o place_n the_o intent_n of_o bring_v it_o in_o here_o that_o be_v to_o show_v that_o in_o the_o time_n when_o this_o glorious_a church_n shall_v be_v when_o god_n shall_v call_v home_o his_o own_o people_n the_o jew_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n then_o shall_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n mighty_o prevail_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o people_n more_o than_o ever_o and_o the_o great_a god_n goodness_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o shall_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o their_o heart_n this_o we_o shall_v find_v almost_o in_o all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o glorious_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v very_o remarkable_a there_o be_v ever_o speak_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o people_n one_o will_v rather_o think_v there_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o 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solemn_a gracious_a way_n and_o it_o have_v daunt_v their_o heart_n it_o have_v strike_v fear_n in_o a_o most_o proud_a profane_a stubborn_a wicked_a heart_n the_o behold_v then_o of_o all_o the_o ordinance_n and_o all_o duty_n of_o worship_n in_o their_o true_a native_a purity_n holiness_n and_o glory_n can_v but_o cause_v much_o fear_n psal_n 68_o 35._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v terrible_a out_o of_o thy_o holy_a place_n god_n will_v be_v terrible_a out_o of_o his_o holy_a place_n and_o out_o of_o all_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n four_o much_o fear_n there_o will_v be_v at_o that_o day_n because_o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o saint_n there_o shall_v be_v so_o much_o holiness_n that_o shall_v
sponsa_fw-la vendicat_fw-la bern._n christ_n stand_v much_o upon_o this_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o saint_n shall_v confide_v in_o he_o god_n a_o sure_a object_n for_o our_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o faith_n must_v raise_v we_o above_o difficulty_n renown_a act_n of_o faith_n draw_v forth_o god_n power_n to_o work_v foe_n the_o saint_n faith_n will_v hold_v god_n to_o his_o word_n evidence_n that_o we_o do_v not_o trust_v in_o god_n faith_n fullness_n we_o must_v be_v faithful_a to_o god_n so_o as_o god_n may_v confide_v in_o we_o we_o must_v be_v faithful_a one_o towards_o another_o obser_n quia_fw-la ego_fw-la dominus_fw-la obser_n the_o right_a know_v god_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o light_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v three_o story_n high_a ephes_n 4_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n obser_n obs_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n lect._n 19_o obs_o obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obs_n obser_n obser_n obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n obser_n obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n quae_fw-la omne_fw-la judei_fw-la post_fw-la antichristum_n in_o fine_a mundi_fw-la prestolantur_fw-la hieronym_n in_o locum_fw-la lect._n 1_o obs_n obser_n obser_n love_n must_v not_o be_v abuse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 23._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n idolatry_n and_o sensuality_n go_v together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognatum_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pagn_n contrabentes_fw-la dextras_fw-la inuicem_fw-la datas_fw-la ut_fw-la rem_fw-la ratam_fw-la ess●_n significarent_fw-la percutiendo_fw-la discinderent_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o in_fw-la faederibus_fw-la bestiae_fw-la disse_fw-la cabantur_fw-la pagn_n o_o mar●emani_n o_o quadi_n o_o sarmatae_n tandem_fw-la alios_fw-la vobis_fw-la deteriores_fw-la inveni_fw-la ammian_n lib._n 2._o alios_fw-la romanos_fw-la appellari_fw-la permitterent_fw-la non_fw-la judaeos_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la labis_fw-la ad_fw-la haertscenit_fw-la nomini_fw-la ab_fw-la odioso_fw-la ac_fw-la sordido_fw-la genere_fw-la august_n in_o psal_n 58._o ad_fw-la illud_fw-la ne_fw-la occidas_fw-la suetonius_n in_o domitian●_n c._n 12._o obser_n sin_n put_v into_o a_o vile_a condition_n obs_n obser_n those_o to_o who_o god_n intend_v great_a mercy_n may_v for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v in_o a_o sad_a condition_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obs_n obser_n obser_n lect._n 1_o obser_n obser_n jer._n 31._o 21._o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n by_o by_o the_o beat_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n obser_n answ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lect._n 2._o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pyrrhus_n obser_n 2._o thing_n in_o which_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o mixture_n some_o coples_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a condition_n of_o those_o who_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n god_n be_v seek_v in_o strait_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o the_o ephod_n be_v what_o to_o be_v observe_v from_o the_o precious_a stone_n upon_o the_o ephod_n obser_n obser_n faetentur_fw-la rabbini_n sum_fw-la mam_n esse_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la harum_fw-la rerum_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la we_o must_v know_v god_n mind_n by_o christ_n obs_n obser_n obser_n quae_fw-la sit_fw-la causa_fw-la tam_fw-la grandis_fw-la offensa_fw-la ut_fw-la tanto_fw-la tempore_fw-la relicti_fw-la sunt_fw-la maxim_n cum_fw-la idolae_fw-la non_fw-la colant_fw-la praeter_fw-la interfectionem_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la aliam_fw-la non_fw-la valent_fw-la invenire_fw-la hieron_n in_o loc_n what_o teraphim_n be_v quem_fw-la admodum_fw-la per_fw-la ephod_n deo_fw-la consecratum_fw-la quid_fw-la agendum_fw-la esset_fw-la consuler_n illbus_fw-la significabatur_fw-la ita_fw-la per_fw-la teraphim_n idolorum_fw-la praedictiones_fw-la declarabantur_fw-la procop._n in_o sam._n 15._o 23._o mactabant_fw-la hominem_fw-la cujus_fw-la caput_fw-la terquendo_fw-la prescin_n debant_fw-la quod_fw-la postea_fw-la ●ale_fw-la &_o aromatibus_fw-la condiebant_fw-la scribebantque_fw-la super_fw-la laminam_fw-la auream_fw-la nome●●_n spirit●●_n immundi_fw-la qua_fw-la sopposita_fw-la capiti_fw-la ejus_fw-la ponchant_fw-fr illud_fw-la in_o parict●_n intendentibus_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la candelas_fw-la &_o adorantes_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la supponebant_fw-la nomen_fw-la spiritus_fw-la immundi_fw-la sub_fw-la lingua_fw-la ipsius_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la alloquebatur_fw-la eos_fw-la sic._n r._n eliez_n how_o the_o take_n away_o the_o image_n and_o the_o teraphim_n be_v a_o threaten_a how_o violent_o man_n heart_n be_v set_v upon_o superstitious_a way_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n obser_n i●daos_n in_o christum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la credituros_fw-la celeberrimum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sermonibus_fw-la cordibusque_fw-la fidelium_fw-la august_n 1._o nihil_fw-la ista_fw-la propheta_fw-la manifestius_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v that_o goodness_n they_o shall_v fear_v god_n will_v take_v away_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o saint_n how_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v wanton_n who_o abuse_v god_n goodness_n differen_fw-mi ces_fw-fr between_o legal_a fear_n &_o evangelical_a