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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.
5. To clear doubtful events to God, who disposeth of all things wisely and justly.
5. To cleare doubtful events to God, who disposeth of all things wisely and justly.
Use 2. To moderate mens eager pursuits after wealth: little know we what manner of men we labour for.
Ʋse 2. To moderate mens eager pursuits after wealth: little know we what manner of men we labour for.
3. To reprove our carnal confidence who think to make sure to leave our estates in a good hand, and there to abide from one time to another. A thing more then Solomon could foresee or provide for.
3. To reprove our carnal confidence who thinke to make sure to leave our estates in a good hand, and there to abide from one time to another. A thing more then Solomon could foresee or provide for.