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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 3. From the curse and vanity that lieth upon all the creatures by the fall, Gen. 3.17. It is a bondage to the creature to minister to the wicked, not to minister to the godly. Rom. 8.20, 21. This is the reason of the former Reason.
Reason 3. From the curse and vanity that lyeth upon all the creatures by the fall, Gen. 3.17. It is a bondage to the creature to minister to the wicked, not to minister to the godly. Rom. 8.20, 21. This is the reason of the former Reason.
Object. Did not Cain know Gods acceptance of Abel above himself by an outward sign of fire from heaven, or the like? Gen. 4.4, 5.
Object. Did not Cain know Gods acceptance of Abel above himselfe by an outward signe of fire from heaven, or the like? Gen. 4.4, 5.
Answ. That was a miraculous event, as was also the fire that fell upon Elijah's Sacrifice, 1 Kings 18.38. But Solomon speaketh of ordinary common events.
Answ. That was a miraculous event, as was also the fire that fell upon Eliahs Sacrifice,