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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.
The words of Coheleth] Solomon had four names. Solomon, Jedidiah, Lemuel, Coheleth, 2 Sam. 12.24, 25. Prov. 31.1, 4. and the Text. This name Coheleth is only given him in this Book, when after long experience of all earthly vanities, he in his old age speaketh to wean his people from them, and teacheth them the fear of the Lord for their chief good.
THe words of Coheleth] Solomon had four names. Solomon, Jedidiah, Lemuel, Coheleth, 2 Sam. 12.24, 25. Prov. 31.1, 4. and the Text. This name Coheleth is onely given him in this Book, when after long experience of all earthly vanities, he in his old age speaketh to wean his people from them, and teacheth them the feare of the Lord for their chiefe good.
It is a participle of a verb out of use in the Active voice, yet in the Passive used to signify, to be gathered, or assembled; whence [Greek or Hebrew] a Congregation; [Greek or Hebrew] then being a Noun or Participle of the Feminine gender, may imply to us these three things:
It is a participle of a verb out of use in the Active voyce, yet in the Passive used to signifie, to be gathered, or assembled; whence 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 a Congregation; 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 then being a Noune or Participle of the Feminine gender, may imply to us these three things: