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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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Use 3. To take heed of grieving Gods spirit, which taketh such care for our refreshing, Ephes 4.30.
Ʋse 3. To take heed of grieving Gods spirit, which taketh such care for our refreshing, Ephes 4.30.
Use 4. To stir up to a Christian state and course; It is not a way of melancholy, but seasonable cheerfulness.
Ʋse 4. To stir up to a Christian state and course; It is not a way of melancholy, but seasonable chearfulness.
Use 5. To teach us to look at this life as vanity, and all the days of it; and therefore to lay up an enduring substance, in the life to come, Hebr. 10.34. and patiently to bear many disappointments in this life.
Ʋse 5. To teach us to look at this life as vanity, and all the daies of it; and therefore to lay up an enduring substance, in the life to come, Hebr. 10.34. and patiently to bear many disappointments in this life.