ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:1 Poem: A Time for Everything. There is an appropriate occasion for every human event or activity. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:6 A TIME TO LOSE. To give up looking for a lost item. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:8 A TIME TO HATE. Righteous anger is legitimate under the appropriate circumstances. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:9 Fear God, the Sovereign One. The vanity of life causes the Preacher to reflect on what is permanent and lasting: the sovereign God of the universe. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:11 The Preacher can see that God HAS MADE EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL IN ITS TIME. The problem is that God has also placed ETERNITY INTO MAN’S HEART, YET SO THAT HE CANNOT FIND OUT WHAT GOD HAS DONE FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END. God has given the Preacher a desire to un... [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:12 Rather than becoming resentful about what God has _not_ granted human beings, one should enjoy the gifts that God _has_ given. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:14 The short-lived “vanities” of this world reveal all the more clearly the enduring work of GOD, to which NOTHING CAN BE ADDED. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:16 Second Catalog of “Vanities.” The Preacher returns to examining more of life’s vanities. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:18 THE CHILDREN OF MAN... ARE BUT BEASTS in the sense that both human beings and animals die. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:21 For the Preacher, the human SPIRIT is a mysterious thing. While he affirms that the spirit returns to God when a person dies, he does not know how it comes to reside in the human body in the first place. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img");... [ Continue Reading ]