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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
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Reason 2. Through the wise Providence of God, Dispensing good things to the wicked, To lead them to repentance Rom. 2.4. Or else to harden them in impenitency, Rom. 2.5. Dispensing evil things to the righteous: First, For chastisement and mortification of sin, 1 Cor. 11.32. Secondly, For Trial, Dan. 11.35. Isai. 27.9. Thirdly, For our good at the latter end, Deut. 8.16. Heb. 5.8. Job 23.10. All these three ends are co-incident.
Reason 2. Through the wise Providence of God, Dispensing good things to the wicked, To lead them to repentance Rom. 2.4. Or else to harden them in impenitency, Rom. 2.5. Dispensing evil things to the righteous: First, For chastisement and mortification of sin, 1 Cor. 11.32. Secondly, For Tryal, Dan. 11.35. Isai. 27.9. Thirdly, For our good at the latter end, Deut. 8.16. Heb. 5.8. Job 23.10. All these three ends are co-incident.