Expositor's Bible: Ecclesiastes

About this eBook

Author

Cox, Samuel, 1826-1893

Title

Expositor's Bible: The Book of Ecclesiastes

Credits

Produced by Marcia Brooks, Colin Bell, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament

Subject

Bible. Ecclesiastes -- Commentaries

Category

Text

eBook-No.

39913

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39913

Release Date

June 4, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE — W. ROBERTSON NICOLL, M.A., LL.D., — THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES, BY SAMUEL COX, D.D. — WITH A NEW TRANSLATION.
2. 2.SAMUEL COX, D.D.,
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
6. 6.§ 1. ON THE AUTHORSHIP, FORM, DESIGN, AND CONTENTS OF THE BOOK.
7. 7.§ 2. ON THE HISTORY OF THE CAPTIVITY.
8. 8.TRANSLATION.
9. 9.THE PROLOGUE. — IN WHICH THE PROBLEM OF THE BOOK IS INDIRECTLY STATED.
10. 10.FIRST SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD IN WISDOM AND IN PLEASURE.
11. 11.SECOND SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD IN DEVOTION TO THE AFFAIRS OF BUSINESS.
12. 12.THIRD SECTION. — THE QUEST IN WEALTH AND IN THE GOLDEN MEAN.
13. 13.FOURTH SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD ACHIEVED.
14. 14.THE EPILOGUE. — IN WHICH THE PROBLEM OF THE BOOK IS CONCLUSIVELY SOLVED.
15. 15.EXPOSITION.
16. 16.THE PROLOGUE. — IN WHICH THE PROBLEM OF THE BOOK IS INDIRECTLY STATED.
17. 17.FIRST SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD IN WISDOM AND IN PLEASURE.
18. 18.SECOND SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD IN DEVOTION TO THE AFFAIRS OF BUSINESS.
19. 19.THIRD SECTION. — THE QUEST OF THE CHIEF GOOD IN WEALTH, AND IN THE GOLDEN MEAN.
20. 20.FOURTH SECTION. — THE QUEST ACHIEVED. THE CHIEF GOOD IS TO BE FOUND, NOT IN WISDOM, NOR IN PLEASURE, NOR IN DEVOTION TO AFFAIRS AND ITS REWARDS; BUT IN A WISE USE AND A WISE ENJOYMENT OF THE PRESENT LIFE, COMBINED WITH A STEDFAST FAITH IN THE LIFE TO COME.
21. 21.THE EPILOGUE. — IN WHICH THE PROBLEM OF THE BOOK IS CONCLUSIVELY SOLVED. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's note:

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