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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.
Use 1. To encourage to husbandry and feeding of Cattle and all labour about the earth. It breedeth sufficing profit, The earth is a cistern to the sea also.
Ʋse 1. To encourage to husbandry and feeding of Cattel and all labour about the earth. It breedeth sufficing profit, The earth is a cisterne to the sea also.
Use 2. To reach Kings not to destroy the fruits of the earth: They undo themselves.
Ʋse 2. To reach Kings not to destroy the fruits of the earth: They undoe themselves.
Use 3. To acknowledge the bounty of God in providing so fruitful a nurse for us, Acts 14.16, 17.
Ʋse 3. To acknowledge the bounty of God in providing so fruitful a nurse for us, Acts 14.16, 17.