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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
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.
Eccles. 8.9. 9. All this I have seen, and applied my self unto every work that is done under the Sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
Eccles. 8.9. 9. All this I have seen, and applyed my selfe unto every worke that is done under the Sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
Coherence, see in verse 8. The words contain a fourth refutation of the third Invention, mentioned verse 4. As who should say, where the word of the King is, there is power; but know withal, that where this power is always obeyed, at all times submitted to, this power or rule (for it is the same word with that, verse 4.) will be hurtful and pernicious to him that obeyeth it; There is a time when one ruleth over another for hurt to him. And this he proveth by his own diligent and serious observation and testimony; All this have I seen, and applied n y heart, [Greek or Hebrew] or in applying my heart to the consideration of all things done under the Sun.
COherence, see in verse 8. The words conteine a fourth resutation of the third Invention, mentioned verse 4. As who should say, where the word of the King is, there is power; but know withal, that where this power is alwayes obeyed, at all times submitted to, this power or rule (for it is the same word with that, verse 4.) will be hurtful and pernicious to him that obeyeth it; There is a time when one ruleth over another for hurt to him. And this he proveth by his own diligent and serious observation and testimony; All this have I seen, and applyed n y heart, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 or in applying my heart to the consideration of all things done under the Sun.