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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Reason 1. From the folly, yea, hateful folly, folly hateful to God, to delay payment, of vows, v. 4.
Reason 1. From the folly, yea, hatefull folly, folly hateful to God, to delay payment, of vows, v. 4.
Reason 2. From the preferment of not vowing before not paying vows, v. 5.
Reas. 3. From the Charge lying upon us to keep our mouths, and the evil of sin redounding to our whole man by rash Vowing, v. 6. as who should say, We have sins enough and frailties whereto we are subject otherwise: we had not need rashly to rush into by such inconsideration.
Reas. 3. From the Charg lying upon us to keep our mouthes, and the evill of sin redounding to our whole man by rash Vowing, v. 6. as who should say, We have sins enough and frailties whereto we are subject otherwise: we had not need rashly to rush into by such inconsideration.
Reas. 4. From the vanity of the Excuse of such a sin before the Angel, as an error or ignorance, where by Angel is meant the Priest or Messenger of the Lord, as