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A34666 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 ... Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Tuckney, Anthony, 1599-1670. 1654 (1654) Wing C6413; ESTC R20578 202,192 290

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incorrigibleness_n psal_n 58.8_o second_o harsh_a and_o unreverent_a insurrection_n against_o well_o deserve_a magistrate_n num._n 12.1_o 2_o 12._o use_v 4._o to_o exhort_v to_o furnish_v the_o soul_n with_o goodness_n which_o will_v make_v a_o blessing_n of_o life_n long_o or_o short_a child_n many_o or_o few_o burial_n or_o no_o burial_n isai_n 65.20_o psal_n 79.2_o a_o woman_n fear_v god_n be_v better_a than_o a_o woman_n bear_v the_o best_a child_n luke_n 11.27_o 28._o eccles_n 6.7_o 8._o 7._o all_o the_o labour_n of_o man_n be_v for_o his_o mouth_n and_o yet_o the_o appetite_n be_v not_o fill_v 8._o for_o what_o have_v the_o wise_a more_o than_o the_o fool_n what_o have_v the_o poor_a that_o know_v to_o walk_v before_o the_o live_n 9_o better_a be_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n then_o the_o wander_a of_o the_o desire_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n in_o these_o verse_n solomon_n discover_v to_o we_o the_o vanity_n of_o labour_n which_o he_o set_v 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not_o satisfy_v but_o his_o inordinate_a desire_n after_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o maintenance_n like_o a_o dropsy_n thirst_n be_v never_o fill_v and_o thus_o fare_v it_o with_o the_o learned_a scholar_n the_o rich_a churl_n the_o industrious_a and_o prudent_a poor_a man_n these_o vanity_n fall_v alike_o to_o they_o all_o how_o much_o less_o be_v the_o immortal_a soul_n sill_v reas_n 4._o from_o the_o wandringness_n of_o the_o unsatisfy_v desire_n which_o like_o the_o bee_n run_v from_o flower_n to_o flower_n and_o suck_v honey_n and_o wax_n till_o it_o be_v lade_v and_o yet_o still_o labour_v for_o more_o till_o sometime_o it_o be_v stockn_v in_o its_o hive_n through_o abundance_n of_o honey_n better_a be_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v better_o be_v what_o you_o see_v before_o you_o be_v it_o less_o or_o more_o than_o the_o wander_a of_o the_o desire_n as_o the_o good_a housholder_n say_v to_o his_o guest_n much_o good_a may_v it_o do_v you_o what_o you_o see_v before_o you_o use_v 1._o to_o remind_v we_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o fall_n in_o adam_n whence_o so_o much_o bitterness_n in_o labour_n and_o sin_n for_o a_o little_a sweetness_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o that_o upon_o we_o and_o on_o all_o our_o posterity_n use_v 2._o to_o beware_v of_o such_o sinful_a labour_n as_o increase_v these_o wearisome_a vanity_n if_o honest_a labour_n be_v so_o grievous_a and_o vain_a how_o much_o more_o sinful_a labour_n take_v heed_n of_o labour_n to_o undermine_v and_o supplant_v well-deserving_a man_n pro._n 4.16_o psal_n 7.14_o darius_n be_v better_o employ_v dan._n 6.14_o 1_o thess_n 4.11_o use_v 3_o to_o teach_v we_o to_o labour_v for_o that_o bread_n which_o perish_v not_o but_o feed_v and_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n to_o aeterniy_v joh._n 6.26_o 27._o rev._n 2.3_o rom._n 16.12_o phil._n 4.3_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o &_o 58._o use_v to_o teach_v the_o poor_a that_o discretion_n in_o he_o be_v observe_v by_o god_n and_o wise_a prince_n when_o 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shall_v be_v after_o he_o under_o the_o sun_n that_o which_o it_o be_v quicquid_fw-la fuerit_fw-la as_o junius_n or_o as_o broughton_n quisquis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la or_o as_o the_o word_n and_o sense_n fit_o run_v whatsoever_o he_o that_o be_v any_o one_o be_v quicquid_fw-la quis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la it_o be_v name_v already_o or_o former_o of_o old_a and_o it_o be_v know_v to_o be_v adam_n etc._n etc._n solomon_n sum_v up_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n whosoever_o or_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v he_o show_v what_o his_o estate_n be_v first_o by_o creation_n 1_o he_o be_v adam_n a_o piece_n of_o red_a earth_n base_a and_o of_o the_o earth_n argue_v by_o his_o notation_n 2_o impotent_a to_o his_o maker_n he_o can_v
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their_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v there_o be_v any_o observable_a difference_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o of_o a_o fool_n for_o then_o some_o anatomist_n will_v have_v observe_v it_o but_o the_o heart_n be_v put_v metonymical_o for_o the_o mind_n judgement_n and_o will_v of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o right_n and_o left_a hand_n be_v put_v metaphorical_o the_o meaning_n be_v first_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v not_o aim_n at_o sinister_a end_n in_o his_o work_n matth._n 6.3_o he_o aim_v sincere_o at_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o himself_o and_o other_o a_o foolish_a pharisee_n christ_n call_v they_o so_o matth._n 23.17_o 19_o he_o do_v all_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n matsh_n 6.2_o 5_o 16._o 2_o king_n 10.16_o or_o for_o some_o selfish_a end_n or_o other_o second_o a_o wise_a man_n carry_v his_o thought_n and_o work_n with_o strength_n and_o dexterity_n as_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v count_v the_o strong_a than_o the_o left_a so_o what_o 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fool_n in_o his_o ordinary_a and_o daily_a course_n of_o life_n which_o in_o verse_n 3._o be_v call_v his_o way_n his_o heart_n fail_v he_o and_o fail_v he_o so_o far_o that_o he_o express_v and_o discover_v his_o folly_n open_o to_o all_o that_o observe_v he_o not_o that_o solomon_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o natural_a fool_n that_o as_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o street_n discover_v to_o all_o that_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n by_o his_o look_n and_o gesture_n solomon_n seldom_o or_o never_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o all_o his_o writing_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o carnal_a wicked_a man_n destitute_a both_o of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o wisdom_n fit_a for_o his_o call_n and_o the_o word_n may_v according_a to_o the_o text_n be_v translate_v yea_o also_o as_o he_o that_o be_v a_o fool_n walk_v in_o his_o way_n his_o heart_n fail_v he_o and_o he_o say_v to_o all_o man_n he_o be_v a_o fool_n psal_n 36.1_o 2_o tim._n 3.9_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o 25_o reason_n 1_o from_o the_o deep_a deceitfulness_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o heart_n unless_o the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o it_o strengthen_v it_o keep_v it_o and_o guide_v it_o jer._n 17.9_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o godly_a wise_a man_n heart_n psal_n 73.26_o but_o in_o a_o hypocrite_n much_o more_o in_o a_o open_a wicked_a man_n his_o heart_n be_v empty_a at_o his_o best_a and_o be_v empty_a satan_n will_v soon_o repossess_v he_o and_o hurry_v he_o to_o open_a offence_n and_o miscarriage_n matth._n 12.44_o 45._o reason_n 2._o from_o the_o fail_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o way_n will_v be_v open_o vain_a and_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a text._n use_v 1_o to_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o neglect_v wisdom_n though_o a_o poor_a man_n wisdom_n be_v despise_v and_o he_o forget_v and_o a_o honourable_a man_n wisdom_n be_v corrupt_v with_o some_o dead_a and_o stink_a fly_n some_o time_n or_o other_o for_o though_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o there_o be_v great_a pre-eminence_n in_o a_o wise_a man_n above_o a_o fool_n as_o both_o these_o verse_n show_v use_v 2._o for_o trial_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o foolish_a according_a to_o the_o different_a place_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n or_o leave_v this_n to_o be_v amplify_v according_a to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o present_a auditory_a use_v 3_o to_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o heart_n we_o be_v then_o fool_n prov._n 28.26_o our_o heart_n be_v empty_a natural_o and_o empty_a heart_n will_v fail_v we_o and_o proclaim_v our_o folly_n it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v our_o heart_n fill_v with_o christ_n with_o his_o spirit_n and_o with_o his_o grace_n eph._n 3.17_o heb_fw-mi 13.9_o eccles_n 10.4_o 4._o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o ruler_n rise_v up_o against_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n solomon_n have_v observe_v that_o one_o dead_a fly_n and_o one_o little_a strain_n of_o folly_n stain_v the_o reputation_n and_o honour_n of_o wise_a man_n of_o high_a place_n he_o proceed_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o chapter_n to_o declare_v what_o those_o dead_a fly_n or_o vanity_n be_v in_o particular_a throughout_o this_o chapter_n but_o to_o prevent_v disloyal_a thought_n which_o thereupon_o may_v arise_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o carriage_n of_o subject_n towards_o their_o governor_n he_o hedge_v in_o his_o discourse_n with_o a_o twofold_a direction_n and_o instruction_n of_o loyalty_n 1._o one_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o discourse_n five_o 4._o 2_o the_o other_o in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o verse_n 20._o part_n of_o the_o verse_n 1_o a_o direction_n to_o a_o right_n and_o loyal_a carriage_n of_o a_o man_n self_n in_o case_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o ruler_n rise_v up_o against_o a_o man_n if_o so_o yet_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n 2._o a_o reason_n of_o it_o from_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o better_a course_n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n doct._n 1._o the_o rise_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o prince_n against_o a_o subject_a do_v not_o give_v leave_n to_o a_o subject_a to_o leave_v his_o place_n but_o call_v he_o rather_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v not_o a_o sudden_a passion_n but_o a_o habitual_a bend_v of_o displeasure_n for_o spirit_n be_v a_o habitual_a bent_n prov._n 18.14_o num._n ●_o 14_o his_o place_n be_v not_o mean_v of_o place_n of_o habitation_n chief_o for_o in_o time_n of_o deep_a and_o bitter_a displeasure_n ●t_a be_v lawful_a to_o leave_v the_o country_n 1_o king_n 19.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n john_n 4.1_o 3._o nor_o the_o place_n of_o a_o man_n office_n if_o the_o office_n be_v civil_a and_o such_o as_o a_o man_n may_v lay_v down_o and_o leave_v without_o sin_n against_o god_n but_o detriment_n to_o himself_o for_o if_o the_o leave_v of_o a_o man_n civil_a office_n may_v prevent_v the_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n it_o be_v better_o lay_v down_o with_o safety_n then_o keep_v with_o displeasure_n and_o peril_n but_o by_o place_n be_v mean_v the_o relation_n of_o a_o subject_a his_o loyalty_n 1_o sam._n 24.4_o &_o chap._n 26_o 11._o place_n be_v by_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 38.12_o reason_n 1._o from_o the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o authority_n and_o subjection_n between_o prince_n and_o people_n which_o be_v first_o a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n rom._n 13.1_o 2._o second_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n confirm_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n between_o they_o eccles_n 8.2_o 2_o sam._n 5.3_o 2_o king_n 11.17_o until_o therefore_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n do_v find_v such_o great_a cause_n of_o complaint_n of_o their_o ruler_n as_o
justice_n trade_v military_a power_n and_o skill_n honour_n and_o reputation_n with_o foreign_a prince_n and_o state_n and_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o decay_n in_o religion_n and_o purity_n thereof_o whence_o also_o drop_v in_o of_o contentious_a corruption_n into_o all_o sort_n 2._o prodigal_a expense_n of_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o state_n in_o feast_v and_o banquet_v in_o mask_n and_o revel_n where_o money_n must_v answer_v all_o and_o that_o not_o a_o purse_n full_a or_o pocket_n full_a or_o bag_n full_a or_o chest_n full_a but_o a_o whole_a king_n treasury_n and_o when_o that_o fail_v then_o illegal_a exaction_n of_o the_o subject_n estate_n the_o son_n of_o nobles_n not_o so_o much_o of_o noble_a ancestor_n for_o most_o king_n be_v such_o and_o yet_o their_o kingdom_n not_o always_o bless_v yea_o sometime_o they_o that_o be_v raise_v from_o low_a estate_n as_o david_n from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n may_v be_v bless_v prince_n and_o the_o land_n bless_v in_o they_o but_o a_o son_n of_o noble_n be_v a_o noble_a son_n a_o man_n of_o a_o noble_a spirit_n or_o heroë_n for_o from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n heroë_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v be_v so_o call_v of_o whiteness_n not_o so_o much_o for_o wear_v white_a garment_n as_o be_v bright_a and_o glorious_a viro_fw-la illustres_fw-la &_o clarissimi_fw-la oppose_v to_o dark_a or_o obscure_a man_n prov._n 22.29_o a_o man_n of_o a_o noble_a spirit_n first_o notabilis_fw-la well_o know_v and_o approve_v for_o his_o virtue_n deut._n 1.13_o second_o of_o a_o public_a spirit_n regard_v public_a good_a end_n more_o than_o private_a self-end_n psalm_n 137.6_o three_o affect_v rather_o to_o be_v love_v then_o fear_v and_o yet_o to_o be_v fear_v to_o with_o due_a reverence_n servile_a nature_n be_v imperious_a and_o cruel_a aut_fw-la seruit_fw-la humiliter_fw-la aut_fw-la superbè_fw-la dominatur_fw-la noble_a spirit_n as_o of_o lion_n will_n parcere_fw-la subjectis_fw-la be_v moderate_a in_o punishment_n merciful_a 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blessing_n to_o be_v desire_v use_v 2._o to_o teach_v we_o what_o manner_n of_o magistrate_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v in_o our_o little_a commonwealth_n and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o walk_v it_o be_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o gird_v we_o up_o to_o our_o calling_n sit_v loose_a from_o the_o head_n breed_v a_o paralytic_a distemper_n in_o the_o body_n use_v 3_o to_o teach_v all_o man_n a_o right_a use_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n large_a breakfast_n break_v the_o neck_n of_o our_o strength_n and_o of_o our_o calling_n the_o end_n of_o feast_n shall_v be_v for_o strength_n and_o so_o moderate_a as_o our_o money_n may_v answer_v use_v 4._o to_o teach_v householder_n to_o beware_v of_o slothfulness_n and_o ill_a husbandry_n it_o will_v ruin_v our_o house_n for_o from_o thence_o be_v the_o comparison_n here_o fetch_v use_v 5._o to_o teach_v we_o a_o wise_a use_n of_o money_n to_o be_v responsable_a to_o all_o our_o expense_n eccles_n 10._o v._n 20._o 20_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n and_o curse_v not_o the_o rich_a in_o thy_o bedchamber_n for_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n shall_v carry_v the_o voice_n and_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n shall_v tell_v the_o matter_n solomon_n have_v declare_v many_o vanity_n like_o dead_a fly_n find_v in_o prince_n and_o statesman_n he_o now_o direct_v wise_a subject_n to_o some_o such_o christian_a duty_n as_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v practise_v at_o all_o time_n but_o most_o needful_a and_o seasonable_a to_o be_v attend_v to_o in_o evil_a and_o dangerous_a time_n in_o this_o and_o the_o whole_a context_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n as_o first_o to_o beware_v of_o curse_v prince_n and_o statesman_n however_o corrupt_v their_o government_n be_v v._o 20._o second_o to_o bestow_v our_o talent_n liberal_o whilst_o time_n serve_v before_o evil_n come_v upon_o the_o earth_n chap._n 11.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n three_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o our_o calling_n early_o and_o late_o v._o 4_o 5_o 6._o part_n two_o first_o a_o commandment_n forbid_v to_o curse_v the_o king_n or_o rich_a and_o great_a man_n his_o prince_n and_o officer_n and_o this_o prohibition_n amplify_v by_o the_o strictness_n of_o it_o forbid_v the_o curse_v of_o they_o where_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v with_o great_a secrecy_n and_o safety_n not_o the_o king_n in_o thy_o thought_n the_o rich_a in_o thy_o bedchamber_n second_o a_o reason_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o discovery_n of_o it_o by_o speedy_a and_o unlikely_a mean_n for_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n the_o master_n of_o wing_n will_v declare_v the_o word_n or_o matter_n doctr._n though_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v childish_a and_o prince_n intemperate_a and_o slothful_a and_o both_o of_o they_o suffer_v the_o state_n to_o fall_v to_o decay_v yet_o it_o be_v neither_o lawful_a nor_o safe_a for_o private_a man_n to_o revile_v or_o curse_v either_o of_o they_o no_o not_o in_o the_o great_a exod._n 22.28_o where_o the_o prohibition_n be_v general_a without_o restraint_n to_o good_a magistrate_n for_o open_v of_o the_o point_n to_o be_v show_v first_o how_o far_o a_o private_a subject_n may_v go_v in_o such_o a_o case_n second_o how_o far_o he_o may_v not_o go_v a_o private_a subject_n may_v first_o conceive_v of_o a_o king_n as_o he_o see_v he_o plain_o to_o be_v and_o so_o of_o other_o statesman_n and_o according_o as_o his_o call_n require_v it_o he_o may_v reprove_v they_o all_o to_o their_o face_n 2_o sam._n 12.9_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o 14._o 1_o king_n 18.18_o &_o 21_o 20._o 2_o chron._n 19.2_o ezek._n 21.25_o this_o be_v not_o to_o vilify_v or_o curse_v he_o but_o to_o restore_v and_o heal_v they_o or_o at_o least_o to_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n second_o he_o may_v complain_v of_o their_o wickedness_n to_o god_n and_o confess_v it_o dan._n 9.8_o three_o he_o may_v speak_v of_o it_o to_o subject_n so_o far_o as_o to_o prevent_v the_o corrupt_a of_o they_o by_o the_o authority_n or_o example_n of_o their_o governor_n 2_o king_n 6.32_o hos_fw-la 5.11_o &_o 7_o 3_o 5._o public_a person_n and_o the_o whole_a people_n may_v resist_v they_o in_o evil_a 2_o chron._n 26.17_o 18._o 1_o sam._n 14.44.45_o but_o none_o may_v first_o despise_v their_o calling_n or_o government_n which_o be_v of_o god_n judas_n 8._o second_o they_o may_v not_o revile_v they_o nor_o make_v they_o worse_o than_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o make_v light_n as_o metal_n by_o clip_v or_o wash_v 2_o sam._n 16.7_o 8._o david_n be_v no_o son_n of_o belial_n nor_o bloody_a to_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n though_o so_o to_o vriah_n three_o imprecate_v or_o wish_v evil_a to_o they_o matth._n 5.44_o a_o fortiori_fw-la object_n do_v not_o paul_n revile_v ananias_n act_n 23.3_o answ_n he_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n verse_n 2._o sit_v thou_o to_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n though_o he_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o he_o do_v not_o revile_v he_o but_o reprove_v he_o grave_o for_o his_o hypocrisy_n a_o white_v wall_n and_o iniquity_n command_v he_o to_o be_v smite_v against_o law_n and_o prophesy_v his_o destruction_n nor_o do_v he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o have_v say_v so_o much_o to_o he_o if_o he_o have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n for_o jeremy_n do_v say_v so_o much_o to_o pashur_n jer._n 20.1_o to_o 6._o though_o the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v then_o accomplish_v in_o christ_n yet_o while_o the_o temple_n stand_v the_o shadow_n be_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o honour_n but_o this_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o his_o place_n to_o reprore_n he_o just_o reason_n 1._o they_o be_v by_o their_o place_n father_n of_o the_o country_n isai_n 49.23_o and_o father_n though_o wicked_a be_v not_o to_o
this_o counsel_n as_o the_o people_n say_v to_o the_o blind_a man_n arise_v he_o call_v thou_o mark_v 10.49_o so_o here_o god_n accept_v the_o first_o ripe_a fruit_n micah_n 7.1_o he_o take_v it_o then_o so_o kind_o that_o he_o will_v after_o pass_v by_o many_o backslide_n jer._n 2.2_o with_o ch_z 3_o 1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o youth_n of_o young_a man_n of_o maid_n jer._n 2.32_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n use_v to_o heal_v such_o first_o attention_n to_o the_o word_n psal_n 119.9_o prov._n 8.34_o second_o mourn_v for_o stubbornness_n and_o prayer_n for_o convert_v grace_n jer._n 31.18_o 19_o three_o abandon_v of_o bad_a company_n psal_n 119.115_o four_o reform_v know_v evil_n upon_o reproof_n prov._n 1.23_o eccles_n 12._o part_n of_o v._o 1._o while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o wherein_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o these_o word_n begin_v a_o description_n first_o of_o the_o wearisome_a evil_n of_o old_a age_n from_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o second_o of_o death_n v._o 7._o and_o both_o of_o they_o bring_v in_o as_o a_o double_a strong_a motive_n to_o urge_v young_a man_n in_o their_o youth_n to_o remember_v their_o creator_n this_o former_a reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o support_n and_o remedy_n which_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o youth_n will_v give_v to_o the_o evil_n of_o old_a age_n v._o 1_o to_o 6._o the_o latter_a from_o our_o dissolution_n and_o return_v to_o god_n in_o death_n v._o 7._o doctr._fw-la the_o decay_n of_o old_a age_n be_v evil_a and_o unpleasant_a time_n and_o old_a age_n itself_o will_v so_o acknowledge_v it_o 2_o sam._n 19.35_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v of_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o old_a man_n and_o very_o well_o provide_v of_o all_o help_n v._o 32._o and_o as_o then_o but_o 80._o year_n old_a gen._n 47.9_o psalm_n 90.10_o the_o evil_n of_o old_a age_n be_v 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