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…

Secondly, that a man not having enough of that he seeth and heareth, would have more of it, and yet cannot attain it, and thereupon is vexed: as Aristotle, not fully comprehending the course of Euripus, is said to have cast himself into it; and so is it also meant here in sundry difficulties of natural things.

Secondly, that a man not having enough of that he seeth and heareth, would have more of it, and yet cannot attain it, and thereupon is vexed: as Aristotle, not fully comprehending the course of Euripus, is said to have cast himselfe into it; and so is it also meant here in sundry difficulties of naturall things.

Thirdly, Are new; full of fresh and sweet variety of newness: To a new creature, behold all things become new, 2 Cor, 5, 17, Not only within him, new mind new judgement, new conscience, new heart, new affections, (new joys, fears, griefs, cares, desires, &c.) new speeches, new life; But also without him, new company, &c.

Thirdly, Are new; full of fresh and sweet variety of newnesse: To a new creature, behold all things become new, 2 Cor, 5, 17, Not onely within him, new mind new judgement, new conscience, new heart, new affections, (new joyes, feares, griefes, cares, desires, &c.) new speeches, new life; But also without him, new company, &c.

Yea those things he busieth himself about, they yield him continually new matter to be refreshed withal: The favour of God, the blood of Christ, the fellowship of the Spirit, the more they are heard or seen, the more novelty they are to us; the Word the oftener read, still yieldeth us more knowledge, new comfort, &c. Paul speaketh not of the estate of glory, but of grace, when he saith, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard such things,