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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.
Reason 1. Words are as bellows to blow up fervency and strength of spirit, as well in our selves as in others.
Reason 2. They presuppose a judgement satisfied in the lawfulness and expediency of that we go about: out of the abundance whereof the mouth speaketh words of encouragement.
Reason 2. They presuppose a judgement satisfied in the lawfulness and expediency of that we goe about: out of the abundance whereof the mouth speaketh words of encouragement.
Use 1. To teach us to use this help to stir up our dull hearts, and to strengthen our feeble knees to any good duty, Psalm 27.6, 7, &c.
Ʋse 1. To teach us to use this help to stir up our dull hearts, and to strengthen our feeble knees to any good duty, Psalm 27.6, 7, &c.