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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 2. From the unlistinesse and undisposednesse of old age to attend spiritual duties in the midst of bodily infirmities. (As in Aaron in like bitterness, Levit. 10.19. And in the Israelites in anguish, Exod. 6.9.)
Reason 2. From the unlistinesse and undisposednesse of old age to attend spiritual duties in the midst of bodily infirmities. (As in Aaron in like bitternesse, Levit. 10.19. And in the Israelites in anguish, Exod. 6.9.)
Reason 3. From the unsupportable wearisomeness of these evils unto old age, when it is not eased and supported by grace.
Reason 3. From the unsupportable wearisomnesse of these evils unto old age, when it is not eased and supported by grace.
Use 1. To show us the many bitter fruits of the sin of our ⟨p. 258⟩first Parents, even to our bodies, 1. Death. 2. Strong cords to Death.
Ʋse 1. To shew us the many bitter fruits of the sin of our ⟨p. 258⟩first Parents, even to our bodies, 1. Death. 2. Strong cords to Death.