Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Ecclesiastes 3:3
To kill] perhaps, to make war or peace. To break down] e.g. to make a way for what shall better meet the needs, secular or spiritual, of a new generation.
To kill] perhaps, to make war or peace. To break down] e.g. to make a way for what shall better meet the needs, secular or spiritual, of a new generation.
Verse Ecclesiastes 3:3. _A TIME TO KILL, - HEAL, - BREAK DOWN, - BUILD UP_] "The healing art, when out of season used, Pernicious proves, and serves to hasten death. But timely medicines drooping n...
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 ...
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...
TO KILL: i.e. Jud 1 Kings 2:23; 1 Kings 2:24 1 Kings 2:28, 1 Kings 2:29;...
_a time to kill, and a time to heal_ The first group had brought together natural death and natural birth. This includes in the induction the death which man inflicts in battle or single combat, in at...
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...
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; A TIME TO KILL - namely, judicially, criminals; or, in wars of self-defense; not in malice. Out of this time and or...
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...
עֵ֤ת לַ הֲרֹוג֙ וְ עֵ֣ת לִ רְפֹּ֔וא
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
A TIME TO KILL, AND A TIME TO HEAL,.... A time to kill may be meant of a violent death, as a time to die is of a natural one; so the Targum, "a time to kill in war;'' or else, by the hand of the civ...
_A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;_ Ver. 3. _A time to kill,_] viz., To cut off corrupt members by the sword of justice or of war, _ne pars sincera tra...
_A time to die_ And as there _is a time to die_, so there is a time to rise again, a set time, when they that lie in the grave shall be remembered. _A time to kill_ When men die a violent death. _A ti...
a time to kill, by inflicting mortal wounds, AND A TIME TO HEAL; A TIME TO BREAK DOWN, AND A TIME TO BUILD UP;...
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...
"A TIME TO KILL, AND. TIME TO HEAL;" A time to butcher livestock (Genesis 9:2-3); execute criminals (Romans 13:4); protect your family from intruders (Exodus 2:2). Note: In the Bible there is. differe...
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...
A TIME TO KILL; when a man shall die a violent death, either by chance, as EXODUS 21:13, or by the sentence of the magistrate, or by the hands of murderers. A TIME TO HEAL; when he who seemed to be mo...
Ecclesiastes 3:3 time H6256 kill H2026 (H8800) time H6256 heal H7495 (H8800) time H6256 down H6555 ...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
_A time to kill, and a time to heal _ SPIRITUAL TIMES AND SEASONS The work of grace upon the soul may be divided into two distinct operations of the Spirit of God upon the heart; the one is to break...
_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...
ECCLESIASTES—NOTE ON ECCLESIASTES 3:1 Poem: A Time for Everything. There is an appropriate occasion for every human event or activity. ⇐
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...
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;...
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...
1 Samuel 2:25; 1 Samuel 2:6; Acts 5:15; Acts 5:16; Daniel 9:25;...
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...
To kill — When men die a violent death. To heal — When he who seemed to be mortally wounded is healed....