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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Eccles. 11.9, 10. 9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgement. 10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put a way evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Eccles. 11.9, 10. 9 Reioyce, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheare thee in the dayes of thy youth, and walk in the waies of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into iudgement. 10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put a way evill from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanitie.
For a fifth wholesome counsel and instruction, Solomon giveth it unto young men, which is twofold: First, To know God will bring them to judgement, verse 9.10. Secondly, To remember their Creator in the days of their youth, vers. 1. to 7. And both this and the former Counsels, are but further motives and directions to take the counsel given, verse 6.4. sowing our seed in the Morning, and in the Evening not to cease.
FOr a fifth wholsome counsell and instruction, Solomon giveth it unto young men, which is twofold: First, To know God will bring them to judgement, verse 9.10. Secondly, To remember their Creator in the dayes of their youth, vers. 1. to 7. And both this and the former Counsels, are but further motives and directions to take the counsel given, verse 6.4. sowing our seed in the Morning, and in the Evening not to cease.