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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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Reason 3. It is no advantage to wicked Princes, so buried, and so forgotten; for the less check they meet withal here, the more they shall meet withal hereafter, Eccles. 5.8.
Reason 3. It is no advantage to wicked Princes, so buried, and so forgotten; for the lesse check they meet withall here, the more they shall meet withall hereafter, Eccles. 5.8.
Use 1. To teach us to give honour to God, and to take warning to our selves, when we see God calling Princes to account, Psal. 76.12. & 107.40. Job 12.21, &c.
Ʋse 1. To teach us to give honour to God, and to take warning to our selves, when we see God calling Princes to account, Psal. 76.12. & 107.40. Job 12.21, &c.
Use 2. To teach Princes and Rulers, to rule in the fear of God righteously, 2 Sam. 23.3. So they may expect comely burial, and honourable memorial.