Ecclesiastes

tred · Feb 25, 2012

Ecclesiastes 8:16
16 When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe man's labor on earth - his eyes not seeing sleep day or night -

tred · Feb 25, 2012

Ecclesiastes 8:17
17 then I saw all that God has done. No one can comprehend what goes on under the sun. Despite all is effort to search it out, man cannot discover its meaning. Even if a die man claims he knows, he cannot really comprehend it.

tred · Feb 25, 2012

Ecclesiastes 8:17
17 then I saw all that God has done. No one can comprehend what goes on under the sun. Despite all is effort to search it out, man cannot discover its meaning. Even if a die man claims he knows, he cannot really comprehend it.

tred · Feb 27, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:1
1 So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God's hands, but no man knows whether love or hate awaits him.

tred · Feb 28, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:2
2 All share a common destiny - the righteous and the wicked, the good and the bad, the clean and the unclean, those who offer sacrifices and those who do not. As it is with the good man, so with the sinner; as it is with those who take oaths, so with those who are afraid to take them.

tred · Feb 29, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:3
3 This is the evil in everything that happens under the sun: The same destiny overtakes all. The hearts of men, moreover, are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live, and afterward they join the dead.

tred · Mar 1, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:4
4 Anyone who is among the living has hope - even a live dog is better off than a dead lion!

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:5
5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even the memory of them is forgotten.

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:6
6 Their love, their hate and their jealousy have long since vanished; never again will they have a part in anything that happens under the sun.

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:7
7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for it is now that God favors what you do;

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:8
8 Always be clothed in white, ad always anoint your head with oil.

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:9
9 Enjoy life with your wife, whom you lote, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun - all your meaningless days. For this is your lot in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun.

tred · Mar 4, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:10
10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the grave, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

tred · Mar 5, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:11
11 I have seen something else under the sun: THe race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all.

tred · Mar 6, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:12
12 Moreover, no man knows when his hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds are taken in a snare, so men are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them.

tred · Mar 7, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:13
13 I also saw under the sun this example of wisdom that greatly impressed me:

tred · Mar 8, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:14
14 There was once a small city with only a few people in it. And a powerful king came against it, surrounded it and built huge siegeworks against it.

tred · Mar 9, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:15
15 Now there lived in that city a man poor but wise, and he saved the city by his wisdom. But nobody remembered that poor man.

tred · Mar 9, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:16
16 So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.

tred · Mar 9, 2012

Ecclesiastes 9:17
17 The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded than the shouts of a ruler of fools.

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