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…

First, in voluntary affairs; God would have two workmen chief about the Ark, 1 Bezaliel. 2 Aholiab. Exod. 31.2, 6. The Egyptians in Pierius Hieroglyphics expressed the unprofitableness of a solitary man by one millstone which alone grindeth no meal, but with his fellow is most serviceable to prepare meal, and so bread for man. In the body all instruments of action are made by pairs, as hands, feet, eyes, ears, legs, things, &c. though but one head; it is because a man hath liberty to consult with many heads in any business of importance. Yea, if the business be urgent, and require hast, yet he hath another, his wife in his own family. In spiritual things, Christ sent forth his Disciples two by two, Luke 10.1. Paul and Barnabas sent out together, by the Holy Ghost, Acts 13.2. And when they fell out, Paul took Silas, and Barnabas took Mark, Acts 15.39, 40. Hence a Pastor and a Teacher appointed to assist one another for one Congregation, Rom. 12.7, 8. In all duties two or three have a special assistance, Matth. 18.20.

First, in voluntary affaires; God would have two workmen chiefe about the Ark, 1 Bezaliel. 2 Aholiab. Exod. 31.2, 6. The Egyptians in Pierius Hieroglyphicks expressed the unprofitableness of a solitary man by one milstone which alone grindeth no meale, but with his fellow is most serviceable to prepare meale, and so bread for man. In the body all instruments of action are made by paires, as hands, feet, eyes, eares, legs, things, &c. though but one head; it is because a man hath liberty to consult with many heads in any businesse of importance. Yea, if the business be urgent, and require hast, yet he hath another, his wife in his own family. In spiritual things, Christ sent forth his Disciples two by two, Luke 10.1. Paul and Barnabas sent out together, by the Holy Ghost,