1 I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity. 2 I said of laughter, “It is mad,” and of pleasure, “What use is it?” 3 I searched with my heart how to cheer my body with wine—my heart still guiding me withContinue reading “Ecclesiastes 2: 1-8…So let us enjoy ourselves!”
Category Archives: Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 1: 12-18….Don’t just look,…think!
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. It is an unhappy business that God has given to the children of man to be busy with. I have seen everything that is done underContinue reading “Ecclesiastes 1: 12-18….Don’t just look,…think!”
Ecclesiastes 1: 1-11…..All Is Vanity
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun?A generation goes, and a generation comes, but the earth remains forever. The sun rises, and the sun goesContinue reading “Ecclesiastes 1: 1-11…..All Is Vanity”
As I read it! 