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…

Doct. Amongst all the evils that are done under the Sun, ⟨p. 200⟩this equality of events to all sorts of men alike, It silleth the hearts of men with evil and madness, all their life time, even to their death, v. 3. As who should say, this maketh them live an ill life, and die an ill death: yea live madly, and die madly. Moses and Aaron were as well excluded from Canaan, as the unbelieving and murmuring Israelites. Josiah was as well slain by an Arrow in battle against his enemies, as Ahab; Nebuchadnezzar is said to have lived forty years in a victorious reign, as well as David. See many more such like instances in verse 1. Doct. 3.

Doct. Amongst all the evils that are done under the Sun, ⟨p. 200⟩this equality of events to all sorts of men alike, It silleth the hearts of men with evil and madnesse, all their life time, even to their death, v. 3. As who should say, this maketh them live an ill life, and die an ill death: yea live madly, and die madly. Moses and Aaron were as wel excluded from Canaan, as the unbelieving and murmuring Israelites. Josiah was as wel slain by an Arrow in battel against his enemies, as Ahab; Nebuchadnezzar is said to have lived forty yeers in a victorious raigne, as well as David. See many more such like instances in verse 1. Doct. 3.

This is an evil, first, Afflictive, both to good men, Psalm 73.21. and to evil men, Psalm 112.10. Secondly, Corruptive; it filleth the hearts of men with first, Evil of wickedness or sin; secondly, Madness, v. 3.

This is an evil, first, Afflictive, both to good men, Psalm 73.21. and to evil men,