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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 1. From the unlawful getting of Riches or Honour, by Oppression, Deceit, Ambition, or the like, Prov. 28.8, & 13, 22. Job 27.13, 16, 17.
Reason 2. From the satisfaction of their hearts in it: which Acquiescence in the creature is an Idolatry which the Lord will curse. Luke 12, 19, 20.
Reason 2. From the satisfaction of their hearts in it: which Acquiescency in the creature is an Idolatry which the Lord will curse. Luke 12, 19, 20.
Reason 3. From want of prayer to God, for a comfortable use of the blessings we do enjoy, Jam, 4.3.
Reason 3. From want of prayer to God, for a comfortable use of the blessings we doe enjoy, Jam, 4.3.