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CHAPTER III
_Every thing has its time and season_, 1-8.
_Men are exercised with labour_, 9, 10.
_Every thing is beautiful in its season_, 11.
_Men should enjoy thankfully the gifts of God_, 12, 13...
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EVERYTHING - More particularly, the actions of people (e. g. his own,
Ecclesiastes 2:1) and events which happen to people, the world of
Providence rather than the world of creation. It would seem that...
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2. FURTHER RESULTS OF THE SEARCH
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The times of man under the sun (Ecclesiastes 3:1)_
2. When then is the good? (Ecclesiastes 3:12)
3. Concerning judgment and the future ...
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From one point of view this section may be entitled _In Praise of
Opportunism,_ from another _Human Helplessness._ Every action in which
man can engage has its allotted season, but who can be sure tha...
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A SEASON. an appointed time. Hebrew. _zrman._ Compare Ezra
10:14.Nehemiah 2:6; Esther 9:27. A word is not necessarily. "later"
word, because there has not been occasion for it to be used, or needed
be...
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_To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose_ The
two Hebrew nouns stand to each other in much the same relation as the
Greek χρόνος and καιρός, the former expressing a period of
dur...
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TO EVERY THING THERE IS A SEASON— _There is a fixed season for every
thing; nay, all the determinations of man's will under heaven have
their proper time._ Solomon says of all things in general, that...
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B. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS THAT WE WORK UNDER THE RULE OF GOD'S PROVIDENCE
Ecclesiastes 3:1-22
1. Man should adjust to live his life within the framework of God's
providence. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
TEXT 3:1-8...
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To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under
the heaven:
TO EVERY THING ... A SEASON - Heb., zªmaan (H2165)2165 determined
time. Man has his appointed cycle of seasons and v...
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3:1 purpose (g-12) Lit. 'pleasure,' 'occupation.'...
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THE PRACTICAL IDEAL. ACCEPTANCE OF THE UNIVERSAL SCHEME
1-15. God is a God of order. The problem which the writer has set
himself is not yet solved. He has found that wisdom, culture,
pleasure, are al...
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THE TEACHER SEARCHES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIVES
BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 3
A POEM ABOUT TIME – ECCLESIASTES 3:1-8...
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A SEASON. — The word is only found in later Hebrew (Nehemiah 2:6;
Esther 9:27; Esther 9:31), and in the Chaldee of Daniel and Ezra.
PURPOSE. — The use of the word here and in...
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לַ † כֹּ֖ל זְמָ֑ן וְ עֵ֥ת לְ...
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SECOND SECTION
The Quest Of The Chief Good In Devotion To The Affairs Of Business
Ecclesiastes 3:1 - Ecclesiastes 5:20
I. IF the true Good is not to be found in the School where Wisdom
utters her vo...
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THE QUEST OBSTRUCTED BY DIVINE ORDINANCES.
Ecclesiastes 3:1
The time of birth, for instance, and the time of death, are ordained
by a Power over which men have no control; they begin to be, and they...
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AND THE CONVICTION THAT IT IS OPPOSED TO THE WILL OF GOD AS EXPRESSED
IN THE ORDINANCES OF HIS PROVIDENCE,
Ecclesiastes 3:1
This is one help to a wise content with our lot; but he has many more
at ou...
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The vanity of life under the sun is evidenced not merely in the
experience of the preacher himself, but in the wider outlook which he
has been able to take. He now gives us some of the results of that...
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To every [thing there is] a (a) season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
(a) He speaks of this diversity of time for two causes first to
declare that there is nothing in this world perpe...
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_Heaven, in this world, where alone things change. (St. Jerome) ---
Nothing is here perpetual, but to be used in a proper manner.
(Worthington) --- The heart must not be attached to any thing created....
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CONTENTS
Under several very interesting representations, the Preacher continues
in this Chapter to follow up the same subject, as in the former. The
mutability of all things here below, is strikingly...
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To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the
heaven: (2) A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and
a time to pluck up that which is planted; (3) A time to ki...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 12.
The Book of Ecclesiastes is, up to a certain point, the converse of
the Book of Proverbs. (see NOTE TO PROVERBS below) It is the
experience of a...
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TO EVERY [THING THERE IS] A SEASON,.... A set determined time, when
everything shall come into being, how long it shall continue, and in
what circumstances; all things that have been, are, or shall be...
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To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under
the heaven:
Ver. 1. _To everything there is a season._] A set time, such as we
can neither alter nor order. This is one of those...
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_To every thing_, &c. Solomon having mentioned God's overruling
providence in the latter end of the foregoing chapter, proceeds in
this to illustrate the imperfection of human wisdom, which is confine...
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THE DEPENDENCE OF MAN UPON THE COURSE OF NATUREV. 1. TO EVERYTHING,
all that men undertake or do on earth, THERE IS A SEASON, AND A TIME
TO EVERY PURPOSE UNDER THE HEAVEN, under the government and pro...
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TO BE BORN:
_ Heb._ to bear...
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“THERE IS AN APPOINTED TIME FOR EVERYTHING. AND THERE IS. TIME FOR
EVERY EVENT UNDER HEAVEN”
“appointed time” -a fixed, definite portion of time, esp.,. stated
time. “This verse is not intended to sug...
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1-10 To expect unchanging happiness in a changing world, must end in
disappointment. To bring ourselves to our state in life, is our duty
and wisdom in this world. God's whole plan for the government...
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ECCLESIASTES CHAPTER 3 Every thing hath its time; in which, to enjoy
it, and therewith do good to others, is our good, ECCLESIASTES 3:1.
God doth all according to his decree that we should fear him, a...
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Ecclesiastes 3:1 season H2165 time H6256 purpose H2656 heaven H8064
every thing - Ecclesiastes 3:17,...
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THERE IS A TIME FOR EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE (ECCLESIASTES 3:1).
Ecclesiastes 3:1
‘To everything there is a fixed season, and a time for every matter
under heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to d...
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Ecclesiastes 1:12-3
Koheleth now mentions the unusual advantages which he had possessed
for enjoying life and making the best of it. His opportunities could
not have been greater, he considers, had h...
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Ecclesiastes 3:1
I. Not only has God made everything, but there is a beauty in this
arrangement where all is fortuitous to us, but all is fixed by Him.
"He hath made everything beautiful in its time,...
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CONTENTS: The mutability of all human affairs and the unchangeableness
and unsearchableness of the divine counsels.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon.
CONCLUSION: We live in a world of changes. The events of...
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Ecclesiastes 3:1. _To every thing there is a season._ The seasons of
the year are four. But the Zodiac, Job 9., divides the times into
twelve signs. In a similar manner are the labours of the husbandm...
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_To everything there is a season._
TIMES AND SEASONS IN THE CHURCH
The principle which Solomon asserts, and which is of extreme
importance in all matters connected with our practical life in this
wor...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
ECCLESIASTES 3:1. SEASON-TIME.] Season signifies a certain period or
term; time denotes a division of time in general.
ECCLESIASTES 3:2. A TIME TO PLANT, &C.] Used in O. T. as a met...
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EXPOSITION
ECCLESIASTES 3:1
Section 4. In confirmation of the truth that man's happiness depends
upon the will of God, Koheleth proceeds to show how _Providence
arranges even the minutest concerns;...
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Now we get into the weary, monotony of life. This has been used
poetically as something that is very beautiful. "A time to love," and
it's been made very beautiful, but in the Hebrew idea, it was
mono...
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2 Chronicles 33:12; 2 Kings 5:26; Ecclesiastes 1:13; Ecclesiastes
2:17;...
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WHAT IS GOOD IN THIS LIFE
Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We come now to the second great question in the Book of Ecclesiastes.
It is expressed in Chapter s 6 and 12: "Who kno...
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A season — A certain time appointed by God for its being and
continuance, which no human wit or providence can alter. And by virtue
of this appointment of God, all vicissitudes which happen in the
wor...