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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…
A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...
London: printed by T.C. for Ralph Smith, 1654
A BRIEF EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › VersesA BRIEFE EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › Verses
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Use 2 To teach us the best Ornament of the face: it is not jewels nor laces, nor painting, but wisdom that makes the face to shine, v. 1.
Ʋse 2 To teach us the best Ornament of the face: it is not jewels nor laces, nor painting, but wisdom that makes the face to shine, v. 1.
Use 3 To teach great men to let their countenance fall at any just Admonition: The strength of his face shall be changed, v. 1.
Ʋse 3 To teach great men to let their countenance fall at any just Admonition: The strength of his face shall be changed, v. 1.
Use 4. To teach a lawful use of an Oath of fidelity and subjection to Magistrates, v. 2.
Ʋse 4. To teach a lawfull use of an Oath of fidelity and subjection to Magistrates, v. 2.
Use 5 To forbear haste in executing Magistrates Commands, unless it be in lawful and expedient matters, v. 3. Serve not kings pleasures in evil. Doeg herein did wickedly,