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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
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Use 1 To show us that God useth instruments of all sorts in penning the Scriptures, as well some Kings, (as David and Solomon) as some Fishermen, (as amongst the Apostles) and Herdsmen, (as Amos,) and Priests (as Jeremiah:) that all sorts might meet with style and phrase of speech meet for them.
Ʋse 1 To shew us that God useth instruments of all sorts in penning the Scriptures, as wel some Kings, (as David and Solomon) as some Fishermen, (as amongst the Apostles) and Herdsmen, (as Amos,) and Priests (as Jeremy:) that all sorts might meet with style and phrase of speech meet for them.
Use 2. That it is no disgrace to any man, or to any mans children, to be Preachers; Solomon and David, both Kings and both Prophets; yea Solomon studying to teach the people knowledge, Eccles. 12.9.10. The Angels, higher then the highest men, are all ministering spirits, &c. Heb. 1.14.
Ʋse 2. That it is no disgrace to any man, or to any mans children, to be Preachers; Solomon and David, both Kings and both Prophets; yea Solomon studying to teach the people knowledge, Eccles. 12.9.10. The Angels, higher then the highest men, are all ministring spirits, &c. Heb. 1.14.