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A69234 Lectures vpon the foure first chapters of the prophecie of Hosea Wherein the text is exponded and cleered, and such profitable instructions obserued, and applied, as naturally arise out of this holie Scripture, and are fit for these times. By Iohn Dovvname Bacheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word. Downame, John, d. 1652. 1608 (1608) STC 7145; ESTC S110223 535,213 680

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second_o it_o serve_v to_o admonish_v we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o with_o the_o unthankful_a israelits_n desire_n to_o return_v again_o into_o this_o servitude_n we_o must_v not_o desire_v to_o return_v into_o this_o romish_a servitude_n egyptian_a servitude_n because_o we_o will_v enjoy_v those_o pompous_a pleasure_n which_o the_o advocate_n of_o rome_n do_v offer_v unto_o we_o but_o that_o we_o rather_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o afflict_a way_n of_o god_n truth_n which_o will_v in_o the_o end_n bring_v we_o to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o must_v avoid_v not_o only_o the_o gross_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n but_o also_o all_o the_o pettite_n sort_v thereof_o yea_o we_o must_v careful_o fly_v the_o mean_n of_o idolatry_n as_o will-worship_n society_n with_o idolater_n especial_o in_o that_o near_a bond_n of_o marriage_n ignorance_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n whereby_o we_o make_v ourselves_o like_o blind_a man_n which_o may_v easy_o 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do_v cause_n his_o kingdom_n to_o be_v take_v from_o we_o &_o bestow_v it_o upon_o some_o other_o nation_n who_o will_v be_v more_o fruitful_a for_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v 43._o mat._n 21._o 43._o with_o the_o light_n who_o wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o it_o and_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v they_o enjoy_v the_o gospel_n of_o righteousness_n who_o in_o their_o life_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o iniquity_n the_o three_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n condemn_v divination_n that_o it_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n to_o use_v divination_n it_o as_o a_o heinous_a sin_n to_o consult_v with_o idol_n and_o to_o use_v divination_n for_o direction_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n or_o for_o knowledge_n of_o future_a thing_n which_o be_v contingent_a and_o this_o may_v further_o appear_v both_o by_o god_n earnest_a prohibition_n of_o the_o use_n of_o these_o unlawful_a art_n and_o by_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v and_o inflict_v upon_o the_o 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