A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…

Reason of God so making us at first. The justice and holiness of God required it of himself, that if he create man to a spiritual and supernatural end (to wit, fellowship with himself) and require of him obedience to a spiritual and holy law to lead him to that end, that then he should lift him up above his reason to an holy estate, by original righteousness, otherwise from his first creation he had been made sinful and crooked.

Reason of God so making us at first. The justice and holinesse of God required it of himselfe, that if he create man to a spiritual and supernatural end (to wit, fellowship with himselfe) and require of him obedience to a spiritual and holy law to lead him to that end, that then he should lift him up above his reason to an holy estate, by original righteousnesse, otherwise from his first creation he had been made sinful and crooked.

Reason of reforming man to a state of righteousness, The praise of the glory of his grace and mercy in Christ Jesus, Eph, 2.4, 5.

Reason of reforming man to a state of righteousnesse, The praise of the glory of his grace and mercy in Christ Jesus, Eph, 2.4, 5.

Reasons of man seeking inventions. 1. From the liberty of will God left man unto, 2 Chron. 32.31.