“ A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. ”
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 th...
to love. Jeremiah 2:2 . Ezekiel 16:8 ; Daniel 1:9 ; Galatians 1:5 ; Galatians 1:13 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3 . to hate. 2 Samuel 13:15 . Psalms 105:25 . Proverbs 25:17 ; Luke 14:26 ; Proverb...
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. A time to love, - hate, - of war, - of peace - "Love turns to hatred; interest or caprice Dissolves the firmest knot by frie...
A time to love, &c.— The third proof the proposition laid down in the beginning, and comprised in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 is taken from the endless vicissitude of things in this world, and espec...
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. A time to hate - e.g., sin, lusts, any person or thing that comes between us and God ( Luke 14:26 ); i:e., to love God...
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, ar...
And the Conviction that it is opposed to the Will of God as expressed in the Ordinances of his Providence , Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 This is one help to a wise content with our lot; but he has many mo...
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 tha...
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 k...
A time to love, and a time to hate ,.... For one to love his friend, and to hate a man, a sinner, as the Targum; to love a friend while he continues such, and hate him, or less love him, when he pro...
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. Ver. 8. A time to love, and a time to hate. ] Yet I like not his counsel that said, Ama tanquam osurus, odi tanquam amaturu...
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 t...
Mutability of Human Affairs. 1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2 A...
A time to love; when God will stir up the affection of love, or give occasion for the exercise or discovery of it to others.
There is a Time for Everything In Its Place ( Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 ). Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 ‘To everything there is a fixed season, and a time for every matter under heaven: A time to be born, and...
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...
Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 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...
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 hus...
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...
EXPOSITION Ecclesiastes 3:1-21 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 minutes...
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 a...
1 Kings 5:4 ; 2 Chronicles 19:2 ; 2 Chronicles 20:1-29 ; 2 Chronicles 20:30 ; 2 Samuel 10:6-19 ; Ephesians 3:19 ; Ephesians 5:25 ; Ephesians 5:28 ; Ephesians 5:29 ; Ezekiel 16:8 ; Genesis...
What Is Good in This Life Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 ; Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We come now to the second great question in the Book of Ecclesiastes. It is expressed in Chapter s 6 an...
To love — When God stirs up love, or gives occasion for the exercise of it.