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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. › VerseA BRIEFE EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › Verse
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Reas. 1 From the immediate subjection of Conscience to God; For first there God only writeth his Law, Rom. 2.15 Secondly, God only can discern, judge, and punish fins against Conscience: discern, Jer. 17.10. judge and punish, Job 6.4. Luke 12.4, 5. Jam. 4, 12. hence subjection of the Conscience to man is flat Idolatry,
Reas. 1 From the immediate subjection of Conscience to God; For first there God only writeth his Law, Rom. 2.15 Secondly, God only can discern, judge, and punish fins against Conscience: discern, Jer. 17.10. iudge and punish, Job 6.4. Luke 12.4, 5. Jam. 4, 12. hence subjection of the Conscience to man is flat Idolatry,
Reas. 2 From the immediate spiritual Dominion of the Conscience over the man, Rom. 14.5, 14, 23. Acts 20.22.