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Barnes' Notes on Ecclesiastes 1:18

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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We become more sensible of our ignorance and impotence, and therefore sorrowful, in proportion as we discover more of the constitution of nature and the scheme of Providence in the government of the world; every discovery serving to convince us that more remains concealed of which we had no suspicion before. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Ecclesiastes 1". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/ecclesiastes-1.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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