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A comment vpon Coheleth or Ecclesiastes framed for the instruction of Princf [sic] Henri our hope. By Hugh Broughton.
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Broughton, Hugh, 1549-1612.
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STC 3849.5; ESTC S106732
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hope_v for_o a_o pompous_a belly_n blessing_n in_o this_o curse_a earth_n in_o due_a time_n our_o lord_n come_v to_o have_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o for_o which_o his_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n the_o world_n be_v make_v obedient_a unto_o man_n and_o though_o moses_n tabernacle_n be_v most_o diligent_o thrice_o describe_v &_o furnish_v with_o all_o dignity_n of_o matter_n &_o form_n yet_o god_n do_v soon_o leave_v it_o in_o smalle_a regard_n &_o likewise_o salomon_n temple_n yet_o against_o s._n stephen_n doctrine_n act._n 7._o to_o this_o day_n israel_n hope_v for_o a_o temple_n of_o stone_n &_o city_n to_o be_v build_v on_o mount_n zion_n in_o chanaan_n but_o our_o lord_n leave_v this_o world_n to_o sit_v on_o david_n throne_n for_o ever_o &_o jew_n perish_v in_o their_o lie_n and_o blindness_n &_o for_o our_o lord_n brightness_n four_o evangeliste_n tell_v that_o &_o one_o tell_v how_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o to_o the_o heathen_a &_o holy_a epistle_n comment_v upon_o all_o moses_n to_o teach_v israel_n the_o golden_a building_n &_o how_o their_o thalmudicall_a be_v straw_n in_o all_o hope_n of_o policy_n good_a on_o earth_n and_o when_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v to_o force_v a_o end_n of_o moses_n ceremony_n then_o more_o full_o the_o nature_n of_o david_n throne_n be_v open_v by_o gracious_a john_n in_o obscure_a patmos_n he_o show_v how_o all_o the_o goodly_a jewel_n use_v through_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n tend_v hither_o how_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n practise_v open_o &_o right_o by_o his_o servante_n make_v the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o holy_a jew_n a_o ey-expectation_n but_o this_o shall_v have_v two_o hindrance_n one_o by_o the_o profane_a caesares_fw-la who_o the_o lord_n will_v pay_v for_o their_o part_n that_o all_o their_o world_n shall_v be_v alter_v the_o other_o by_o christianes_n fall_v away_o as_o ishmael_n &_o ephraim_n do_v so_o mackmad_a of_o ishmael_n soon_o withdraw_v all_o the_o country_n of_o daniel_n image_n to_o their_o old_a arabic_a infidelity_n and_o christ_n leave_v they_o to_o eternal_a blindness_n as_o he_o do_v the_o old_a builder_n of_o babel_n also_o the_o city_n that_o crucify_v christ_n set_v up_o a_o earthly_a pomp_n with_o corruption_n of_o all_o holy_a truth_n &_o carriage_n in_o hope_n of_o life_n by_o the_o water_n of_o scripture_n out_o of_o which_o he_o that_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o by_o the_o spirit_n can_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o against_o this_o pomp_n christ_n rule_v his_o common_a weal_n in_o perpetual_a expectation_n of_o the_o eternal_a throne_n to_o be_v full_o manifest_v and_o this_o sum_n do_v the_o holy_a bible_n afford_v which_o he_o that_o bear_v in_o mind_n shall_v soon_o see_v the_o driefte_a of_o every_o particular_a book_n and_o now_o ecclesiastes_n will_v show_v how_o this_o world_n can_v have_v no_o good_a kingdom_n where_o all_o kind_n of_o sort_n flow_v with_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n but_o to_o consider_v his_o book_n with_o more_o clearness_n of_o light_n his_o kindred_n &_o life_n &_o a_o popular_a speech_n of_o his_o royal_a and_o most_o witty_a close_a speech_n &_o divinity_n chief_a point_n yet_o resist_v of_o his_o nation_n these_o be_v to_o be_v lay_v forth_o somewhat_o familiar_o for_o the_o help_n of_o the_o unacquainted_a with_o such_o matter_n a_o abridgement_n of_o salomon_n life_n david_n have_v son_n by_o many_o wife_n the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n nathan_n &_o two_o more_o name_v in_o 1_o chr._n 3._o 5._o by_o the_o daughter_n of_o ammiel_n beside_o the_o first_o bear_v that_o soon_o die_v that_o his_o wife_n be_v call_v bathsuagh_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o daughter_n of_o nobility_n god_n close_o dispose_v tongue_n to_o that_o which_o in_o story_n shall_v be_v most_o famous_a after_o urias_n the_o faithful_a hettean_a die_v for_o his_o people_n &_o the_o city_n of_o his_o god_n by_o good_a david_n wicked_a sleight_n and_o david_n have_v make_v that_o psalm_n of_o repentance_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v by_o faith_n find_v justice_n david_n comfort_v bath_n suagh_o and_o swear_v that_o solomon_n shall_v reign_v &_o call_v she_o bathshebagh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daughter_n of_o oth._n and_o he_o see_v further_o that_o salomon_n house_n will_v not_o be_v upright_o with_o god_n but_o will_v overthrow_v the_o temple_n &_o nation_n lev._n 26._o and_o deut._n 28._o and_o that_o nathan_n prophecy_n shall_v come_v of_o salomon_n next_o brother_n &_o call_v he_o nathan_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v abridge_v the_o prophecy_n bath_n shebagh_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o have_v her_o honour_n from_o god_n prov._n 31._o be_v a_o holy_a teacher_n of_o holy_a truth_n and_o joy_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v of_o she_o as_o of_o thamar_n rachab_n and_o ruth_n the_o moabite_n and_o not_o also_o of_o roboam_n mother_n the_o ammonite_n nor_o of_o any_o king_n afterward_n solomon_n be_v bear_v about_o the_o time_n that_o adoniah_n deflower_v thamar_n as_o the_o story_n show_v and_o be_v cast_v by_o the_o rabbin_n and_o greek_n to_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a when_o david_n die_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n instruct_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n &_o he_o crave_v wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o have_v it_o above_o all_o king_n and_o the_o more_o he_o increase_v in_o wisdom_n he_o teach_v the_o people_n knowledge_n and_o fit_v many_o proverbes_n three_o book_n he_o leave_v the_o song_n of_o song_n show_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o church_n that_o true_o follow_v christ_n and_o the_o proverbes_n warn_v much_o the_o tribe_n that_o they_o will_v fall_v away_o from_o god_n in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o join_v the_o word_n of_o agur_n ben_n jakeh_n a_o wise_a prophet_n of_o his_o time_n who_o in_o few_o word_n teach_v much_o of_o man_n corruption_n and_o speak_v of_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o christ_n name_v â—thiel_n and_o vcal_a that_o be_v with_o i_o god_n even_o the_o mighty_a and_o koheleth_fw-he in_o his_o three_o book_n the_o k._n have_v fower_n name_v solomon_n and_o jedidiah_n 1_o king_n 12._o lemoel_n prov._n 31._o and_o koheleth_fw-he eccl._n 1_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o last_o shall_v here_o be_v open_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cahal_n the_o verb_n be_v gather_v and_o the_o noun_n ecclesia_fw-la a_o company_n gather_v to_o one_o assembly_n as_o the_o 600000._o which_o at_o once_o deny_v god_n num._n 13._o call_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ghedah_n elsewhere_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cahal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d synagogue_n or_o ecclesia_fw-la of_o gather_v the_o best_a thing_n that_o be_v wisdom_n he_o be_v call_v koheleth_fw-he 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aben_n ezr._n ecclesiast_n 1._o that_o be_v he_o be_v call_v koheleth_fw-he by_o the_o term_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v gather_v in_o he_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n be_v vain_a &_o common_a weal_n full_a of_o folly_n &_o madness_n that_o man_n shall_v look_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n the_o lxx_o make_v a_o new_a term_n of_o their_o own_o ecclesiaste_n a_o wise_a doctor_n and_o this_o book_n comment_v upon_o nathan_n prophecy_n cite_v afore_o and_o teach_v close_o that_o many_o king_n of_o his_o posterity_n by_o foolishness_n will_v break_v the_o hedge_n that_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v they_o &_o will_v speak_v great_a word_n as_o do_v roboam_n so_o foolish_a as_o one_o that_o know_v not_o the_o way_n to_o the_o city_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v entangle_v by_o his_o wife_n to_o build_v idolea_n for_o they_o but_o he_o proclaim_v their_o wickedness_n and_o how_o jedidiah_n the_o belove_a of_o god_n be_v deliver_v from_o they_o none_o shall_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n see_v all_o the_o prophet_n be_v there_o luc._n 13._o and_o he_o spend_v all_o his_o life_n to_o teach_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n his_o posterity_n end_v in_o jechonias_n and_o the_o jew_n miss_v of_o all_o the_o prophets_n meaning_n which_o say_v that_o messiah_n shall_v come_v of_o jechonias_n who_o leave_v no_o child_n natural_o jere._n 22._o but_o son_n to_o his_o kingdom_n many_o 1_o chr._n 3._o &_o salathiel_n of_o nathan_n mat._n 1._o luc._n 3._o this_o point_n shall_v special_o be_v note_v of_o christianes_n the_o jew_n use_v all_o endeavour_n to_o overthrow_v s._n luk_n for_o our_o lord_n kindred_n &_o mighty_o labour_v to_o prove_v that_o salathiel_n be_v natural_a son_n to_o jechonias_n and_o not_o only_a s._n to_o the_o kingdom_n as_o troop_n of_o other_o 1_o chr._n 3._o but_o proper_o son_n as_o any_o other_o to_o his_o father_n in_o private_a speech_n and_o as_o they_o look_v for_o
to_o ask_v why_o be_v the_o former_a day_n better_a than_o these_o wisdom_n be_v good_a with_o wealth_n while_o man_n live_v both_o bring_v a_o sheltre_n but_o wisdom_n be_v the_o better_a it_o save_v he_o that_o have_v it_o and_o here_o wisdom_n show_v itself_o even_o in_o hamblenes_n not_o hope_v to_o straighten_v that_o which_o god_n have_v make_v crooked_a rejoice_v with_o the_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o the_o weep_a day_n god_n have_v so_o set_v one_o by_o the_o other_o that_o none_o can_v find_v fault_n the_o just_a perish_v in_o too_o straight_a justice_n &_o the_o toilsome_a hold_v one_o long_a in_o his_o toil_n be_v not_o toilsome_a to_o much_o nor_o too_o wise_a and_o play_v not_o the_o fool_n it_o will_v bring_v death_n before_o the_o ordinary_a course_n it_o be_v good_a to_o keep_v betwixt_o both_o as_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n will_v wisdom_n will_v strengthen_v more_o than_o ten_o ruler_n though_o in_o many_o thing_n all_o stumble_v and_o this_o point_n of_o wisdom_n have_v great_a use_n not_o to_o regard_v all_o evel_a tongue_n for_o all_o speak_v evell_v of_o other_o &_o the_o tongue_n can_v not_o be_v bridle_v this_o kohe_n let_v try_v &_o seek_v still_o to_o find_v reason_n for_o all_o carriage_n but_o that_o be_v far_o off_o now_o the_o far_o off_o and_o the_o deep_a who_o can_v find_v out_o but_o in_o try_v the_o madness_n of_o folk_n koheleth_fw-he find_v by_o his_o thousand_o wife_n that_o a_o evell_n woman_n â—â—at_o be_v bitter_a than_o death_n this_o he_o find_v examine_v one_o thing_n by_o a_o other_o to_o find_v out_o devise_n but_o this_o he_o can_v not_o find_v out_o though_o in_o man_n one_o of_o a_o thousand_o koheleth_n will_v find_v out_o the_o subtle_a devise_n yet_o of_o a_o subtle_a woman_n devise_n in_o all_o that_o number_n he_o can_v not_o they_o make_v he_o build_v house_n to_o strange_a god_n whereupon_o the_o kingdom_n first_o rent_v afterward_n perish_v and_o this_o koheleth_fw-he find_v general_o true_a that_o god_n make_v adam_n plain_a but_o they_o find_v out_o many_o inventiones_fw-la 8._o and_o so_o do_v their_o child_n in_o all_o folly_n and_o who_o be_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n who_o be_v like_o he_o that_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o matter_n wisdom_n light_v the_o face_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o hardenes_n of_o his_o face_n wilbe_n change_v as_o void_v unlernednes_n brede_v boldness_n and_o judgement_n lothnes_n to_o be_v meddle_v and_o it_o avoid_v the_o calamity_n that_o come_v from_o governoures_n oppression_n herein_o visdome_n will_v keep_v the_o king_n law_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o resist_v authority_n for_o he_o eari_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a but_o he_o that_o do_v well_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o king_n but_o here_o man_n breed_n themselves_o much_o sorrow_n not_o know_v what_o will_v befall_v they_o and_o this_o vanity_n be_v common_a that_o man_n consider_v not_o ruler_n nor_o subject_n how_o sudden_o foot_n death_n unexorable_a against_o which_o there_o be_v no_o strive_v cease_v upon_o man_n by_o want_n of_o wisdom_n herein_o man_n wilbe_n rule_v man_n to_o their_o own_o harm_n in_o that_o case_n koheleth_fw-he see_v the_o wicked_a bury_v when_o they_o go_v away_o and_o pass_v from_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o judgement_n &_o be_v forget_v in_o the_o city_n where_o they_o have_v so_o do_v and_o this_o vanity_n may_v teach_v that_o no_o throneacceptable_a unto_o god_n can_v be_v find_v in_o this_o world_n but_o by_o not_o know_v god_n deal_n herein_o man_n fill_v this_o world_n with_o vanity_n because_o judgement_n be_v not_o show_v quick_o upon_o evel_a work_n man_n heart_n be_v full_o carry_v to_o do_v mischief_n but_o the_o wise_a koheleth_n will_v tell_v though_o the_o wicked_a do_v world_n wicked_o a_o hundred_o foul_v and_o live_v long_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o godly_a &_o not_o with_o the_o wicked_a who_o day_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n an_o other_o secret_a government_n of_o god_n teach_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o life_n that_o the_o just_a be_v plague_v and_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v this_o teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o other_o world_n of_o recompense_n as_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o lazarus_n and_o dives_n in_o this_o diversity_n quiet_a enjo_v of_o the_o present_a wealth_n be_v all_o that_o a_o man_n can_v have_v of_o his_o travel_n and_o for_o man_n business_n restless_a and_o slepelesse_a not_o the_o wise_a can_v see_v the_o reason_n of_o god_n work_n by_o outward_a prosperity_n the_o just_a and_o unjust_a be_v not_o discover_v snare_v often_o time_n hence_o epicure_n exhort_v one_o a_o other_o with_o long_a orationes_fw-la to_o present_a pleasure_n while_o not_o the_o swift_a have_v the_o gool_n nor_o the_o valiant_a the_o victory_n nor_o the_o wise_a the_o bread_n nor_o the_o cunning_a favour_n but_o a_o time_n and_o occurrant_fw-la befall_v all_o and_o man_n know_v no_o more_o their_o time_n then_o fish_n or_o foul_a that_o be_v catch_v in_o a_o net_n and_o snare_n without_o special_a wisdom_n this_o will_v not_o be_v shun_v wisdom_n be_v soon_o contemn_v this_o example_n may_v be_v pregnant_a a_o little_a city_n besiege_v of_o a_o great_a king_n by_o a_o poor_a man_n wisdom_n have_v be_v save_v but_o forget_v that_o poor_a man_n be_v soon_o forget_v yet_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o strength_n though_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v contemn_v &_o his_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o quietness_n be_v hear_v more_o than_o the_o cry_n of_o lord_n over_o fool_n wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o armour_n of_o war_n and_o one_o that_o miss_v of_o it_o as_o a_o lord_n over_o fool_n will_v lose_v much_o good_a as_o one_o dead_a fly_n putrefy_v much_o precious_a oinctement_n so_o a_o little_a folly_n mar_v harm_n a_o man_n precious_a for_o wisdom_n &_o glory_n wisdom_n be_v rare_a and_o to_o have_v the_o hart_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n but_o to_o have_v the_o hart_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n that_o be_v common_a to_o 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