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Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 Who is like the wise? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man’s wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed. I say: Keep the king’s command, because of God’s oath to him. Be not hasty to go from his presence. Do not...
InEcclesiastes 3:19-21, we can see that the breath in man and animals are the same but their spirits are different. Now this should be obvious to anyone who can read first grade English, spirit is spelled s-p-i-r-i-t, and breath is spelled b-r-e-a-t-h. Things that are differ...
In almost every instance “church” is a translation of the Greek ekklesia (from which we get words like “ecclesiastical” and “Ecclesiastes”). Never does ekklesia refer to a building in which people gathered, for worship or for any other purpose. (In fact, the earliest Christians didn’...
What Is Discernment? Discernment is defined, in the modern secular sense, as “the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding” bydictionary.com. Fundamentally, discernment is the ability to judge well. Whether its choices we make or the people we interact with,...
There is something else meaningless that occurs on earth: the righteous who get what the wicked deserve, and the wicked who get what the righteous deserve. This too, I say, is meaningless.New Living TranslationAnd this is not all that is meaningless in our world. In this life, good ...
9 That which has been is what will be,That which is done is what will be done,And there is nothing new under the sun. Read full chapter Ecclesiastes 1:9 in all English translationsEcclesiastes 3:15 New King James Version 15 That which is has already been,And what is to be ...
Ecclesiastes 3:8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace. Psalm 91:1-16 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to theLord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust...
Ecclesiastes 7:20– “Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.” Isaiah 64:6– “We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take...