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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.
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:
First, Solomons gathering him self to the Church and Assembling therewith, when yet his wives, and many other Idolaters with them assembled to the Conventicles, and Synagogues of false gods.
First, Solomons gathering him selfe to the Church and Assembling therewith, when yet his wives, and many other Idolaters with them assembled to the Conventicles, and Synagogues of false gods.
Secondly, That in this true Church assembled, he was Anima concionans; in haec verba, he spake these words, or delivered them in the Congregation, by word or writing, as a testimony of his repentance: which may also further appear if we consider,
Secondly, That in this true Church assembled, he was Anima concionans; in haec verba, he spake these words, or delivered them in the Congregation, by word or writing, as a testimony of his repentance: which may also further appeare if we consider,