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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.
2. Sight can discern light, if it be showed to a man: but blindness maketh a man uncapable of seeing light offered.
2. Sight can discerne light, if it be shewed to a man: but blindnesse maketh a man uncapable of seeing light offered.
So wisdom apprehendeth counsel and instruction, but the voluptuous person is uncapable of either, Hosea 4.11.
So wisdome apprehendeth counsel and instruction, but the voluptuous person is uncapable of either, Hosea 4.11.
By the voluptuous person, I mean a man seeking happiness in sensual pleasure, whether arising from profit, honour, ease, or pastime, &c.
By the voluptuous person, I meane a man seeking happinesse in sensual pleasure, whether arising from profit, honour, ease, or pastime, &c.