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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. A majori, from the betterment of not vowing above not paying, v. 5.
Reason 3. From the defilement of the whole man, by the rashness of the mouth in vowing, which a man should not suffer; Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, v. 6.
Reason 3. From the defilement of the whole man, by the rashnesse of the mouth in vowing, which a man should not suffer; Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, v. 6.
Reason 4. From the inexcusableness of such a sin, from its not falling under that kind of sins for which sacrifices are wont to be offered, Neither say thou before the Angel that it was an error.
Reason 4. From the inexcusableness of such a sin, from its not falling under that kind of sins for which sacrifices are wont to be offered, Neither say thou before the Angel that it was an errour.
Reason 5. From Gods anger and vengeance against such vows, and such excuses, even to the destroying of the works of a mans hands, v. 6.