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 man of a Noble spirit, First, Notabilis, well known and approved for his virtues, Deut. 1.13. Secondly, Of a public spirit, regardeth public good ends, more then private self-ends, Psalm 137.6. Thirdly, Affecteth rather to be loved, then feared, and yet to be feared to with due reverence; Servile natures are imperious and cruel: [aut servit humiliter, aut superbè dominatur] Noble spirits (as of Lyons) will parcere subjectis, be moderate in punishments, merciful in suppliants. Fourthly, regardeth honour above life, much more before money, preferring the fifth Commandment above the sixth, much more above the eighth.

A man of a Noble spirit, First, Notabilis, wel known and approved for his vertues, Deut. 1.13. Secondly, Of a publike spirit, regardeth publike good ends, more then private self-ends, Psalm 137.6. Thirdly, Affecteth rather to be loved, then feared, and yet to be feared to with due reverence; Servile natures are imperious and cruel: [aut servit humiliter, aut superbè dominatur] Noble spirits (as of Lyons) wil parcere subjectis, be moderate in punishments, mercifull in suppliants. Fourthly, regardeth honour above life, much more before money, preferring the fifth Commandement above the sixth, much more above the eighth.

Eat in due season, 1. For time, not in the morning. 2. For measure, not for excess in gluttony and drunkenness, but sparingly.

Eate in due season, 1. For time, not in the morning. 2. For measure, not for excesse in gluttony and drunkennesse, but sparingly.