Ecclesiastes 6

Ecclesiastes 6

“God gives a man wealth, possessions and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires, but God does not enable him to enjoy them, and a stranger enjoys them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil. ~ Ecclesiastes 6:2   Hi James and Ellen, Are you...
Ecclesiastes 4

Ecclesiastes 4

“Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun; I saw the tears of the oppressed—and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors—and they have no comforter.” ~ Ecclesiastes 4:1   Hi James and...
Ecclesiastes 8

Ecclesiastes 8

“When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, the hearts of the people are filled with schemes to do wrong” ~ Ecclesiastes 8:11   Hi James and Ellen, How do you feel about being punished? Have you ever been punished? What do you think...
Ecclesiastes 3

Ecclesiastes 3

“I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that men will revere him.” ~ Ecclesiastes 3:14   Hi James and Ellen, Do you like going to school? Do you like learning? Do you...
Ecclesiastes 2

Ecclesiastes 2

“To the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.” ~ Ecclesiastes...
Ecclesiastes 9

Ecclesiastes 9

“So I have reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God’s hands, but no man knows whether love or hate awaits him.” ~ Ecclesiastes 9:1   Hi James and Ellen, Do you find life to be meaningless? What do you think...