A posing question, put by the wise man, viz. Solomon, to the wisest men concerning making a judgment of the temporal conditions : wherein you have the ignorance of man (in knowing, what is good, or evil, for man in this life) discovered, together, with the mistakes that flow from it : and the great question resolved, viz. whether the knowledg of, what is good for a man in this life, be so hid from man, that no man can attain it / preached at the weekly lecture at Upton ... by Benjamin Baxter ...
Baxter, Benjamin, Preacher of the Gospel
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691
Publisher: Printed for George Sawbridge
Place of Publication:
London
Publication Year: 1662
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A26847 ESTC ID: R39509 STC ID: B1172A
Subject Headings:
Bible. -- O.T. -- Ecclesiastes VI, 12;
Good and evil;
Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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| In-Text | and did ask, Why were the former times better than these? But Solomon telleth such, They did not enquire wisely concerning them. (i. e.) They were but fools in thinking so. | and did ask, Why were the former times better than these? But Solomon Telleth such, They did not inquire wisely Concerning them. (i. e.) They were but Fools in thinking so. | cc vdd vvi, q-crq vbdr dt j n2 av-jc cs d? p-acp np1 vvz d, pns32 vdd xx vvi av-j vvg pno32. (uh. sy.) pns32 vbdr cc-acp n2 p-acp vvg av. |
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Adjacent References with Relevance: Ecclesiastes 6.12 (AKJV); Ecclesiastes 7.10; Ecclesiastes 7.11 (Douay-Rheims); Ecclesiastes 7.12 (Geneva)
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| Ecclesiastes 7.12 (Geneva) - 1 | ecclesiastes 7.12: for thou doest not enquire wisely of this thing. | but solomon telleth such, they did not enquire wisely concerning them | True | 0.748 | 0.744 | 2.942 |
| Ecclesiastes 7.10 (AKJV) - 1 | ecclesiastes 7.10: for thou doest not enquire wisely concerning this. | but solomon telleth such, they did not enquire wisely concerning them | True | 0.745 | 0.872 | 5.208 |
| Ecclesiastes 7.11 (Douay-Rheims) - 1 | ecclesiastes 7.11: what thinkest thou is the cause that former times were better than they are now? | and did ask, why were the former times better than these | True | 0.711 | 0.792 | 3.7 |
| Ecclesiastes 7.12 (Geneva) | ecclesiastes 7.12: say not thou, why is it that the former dayes were better then these? for thou doest not enquire wisely of this thing. | and did ask, why were the former times better than these? but solomon telleth such, they did not enquire wisely concerning them. (i. e.) they were but fools in thinking so | False | 0.708 | 0.639 | 3.462 |
| Ecclesiastes 7.10 (AKJV) | ecclesiastes 7.10: say not thou, what is the cause that the former dayes were better then these? for thou doest not enquire wisely concerning this. | and did ask, why were the former times better than these? but solomon telleth such, they did not enquire wisely concerning them. (i. e.) they were but fools in thinking so | False | 0.7 | 0.667 | 5.163 |
| Ecclesiastes 7.11 (Douay-Rheims) | ecclesiastes 7.11: say not: what thinkest thou is the cause that former times were better than they are now? for this manner of question is foolish. | and did ask, why were the former times better than these? but solomon telleth such, they did not enquire wisely concerning them. (i. e.) they were but fools in thinking so | False | 0.663 | 0.338 | 3.43 |
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