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Barnes' Notes on Ecclesiastes 7:13

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The work of God - The scheme of Divine Providence, the course of events which God orders and controls (compare Ecclesiastes 3:11). It comprises both events which are “straight,” i. e., in accordance with our expectation, and events which are “crooked,” i. e., which by their seeming inequality baffle our comprehension. return to 'Top of Page'
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