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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.
Feeding of sweet meats does take away the taste of our drink: so do these outward delights fed upon, infatuate the soul, to the disrelishing of the water of life.
Feeding of sweet meats does take away the taste of our drink: so doe these outward delights fed upon, infatuate the soule, to the disrelishing of the water of life.
Use 1. To show us how much more folly it is to give a mans self to seek pleasure in unlawful delights, as in drunkenness, whoredom, Cards, Dice, Interludes, &c.
Ʋse 1. To shew us how much more folly it is to give a mans selfe to seek pleasure in unlawfull delights, as in drunkennesse, whoredome, Cards, Dice, Interludes, &c.
If all lawful fruits tasted on do not satisfy; how much ⟨p. 37⟩less will it satisfy us, or bless us, to taste of the forbidden fruit?
If all lawfull fruits tasted on doe not satisfie; how much ⟨p. 37⟩lesse will it satisfie us, or blesse us, to taste of the forbidden fruit?