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…

Reas 1. From discerning the equality of the like event to himself, as to the foolish, to wit, 1. To dye, 2. To be forgotten. 2 From the necessity of leaving all, vers. 18. 3 From the uncertainty of the wisdom, or folly of such to whom he shall leave it, verse 19. in likelihood to leave all to such as have not laboured in wisdom, knowledge, and equity, as Solomon left all to Rehoboam who was foolish and weak, 1 Kings 12, 8. 2 Chron. 13.7. Jeroboam, who though industrious, 1 Kings 11.28. yet laboured not in equity. 4 From the portion which a wise man reapeth of all his labours, to wit, sorrow, grief, restlessness by night, verse 22.

Reas 1. From discerning the equality of the like event to himselfe, as to the foolish, to wit, 1. To dye, 2. To be forgotten. 2 From the necessity of leaving all, vers. 18. 3 From the uncertainty of the wisdome, or folly of such to whom he shall leave it, verse 19. in likelyhood to leave all to such as have not laboured in wisdom, knowledge, and equity, as Solomon left all to Rehoboam who was foolish and weake, 1 Kings 12, 8. 2 Chron. 13.7. Jereboam, who though industrious, 1 Kings 11.28. yet laboured not in equily. 4 From the portion which a wise man reapeth of all his labours, to wit, sorrow, griefe, restlessenesse by night, verse 22.

Quest. But was it well done of Solomon, thus to be discontented, and weary of these good gifts of God? 1. His wisdom, 2. His life, as well as of his labour.

Quest. But was it well done of Solomon, thus to be discontented, and weary of these good gifts of God? 1. His wisdome, 2. His life, as well as of his labour.