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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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Reason 2. From the variety of gifts given to the sons of men; and to none all, that one might stand in need of another, and make use of one another, 1 Cor. 12.8, to 11. Yea, it is so in Civil gifts; No man is skilled in all Occupations.
Reason 2. From the variety of gifts given to the sonnes of men; and to none all, that one might stand in need of another, and make use of one another, 1 Cor. 12.8, to 11. Yea, it is so in Civil gifts; No man is skilled in all Occupations.
Reason 3. From the subordination of some Gifts to others, as the Bricklayer to the Mason, the maker of mortar to both; whence these together, much further one another's business, and so make better riddance of work, and get a better reward.
Reason 3. From the subordination of some Gifts to others, as the Bricklayer to the Mason, the maker of morter to both; whence these together, much further one anothers business, and so make better riddance of work, and get a better reward.
Use 1. To refute the Popish Anchorites and Hermits, who think solitary life a state of perfection; but Solomon judgeth it a woeful estate.
Ʋse 1. To refute the Popish Anchorites and Hermites, who think solitary life a state of perfection; but Solomon judgeth it a woful estate.