The Preacher is careful to set forth pleasure as a gift from God, to be earned by labor, and received with thankfulness to the Giver, and to be accounted for to ...

"Eat, drink, and be merry" is a phrase many associate with celebrations and enjoying life. Its roots go back to the Bible, specifically Ecclesiastes 8:15.

Innocent mirth, a cheerfulness of spirit in whatsoever state condition men are; serenity and tranquillity of mind, thankfulness for what they have, and a free ...

A mystery. This is a classic example: the righteous to whom it happens according to the wicked and the evil men to whom it happens according to the righteous.

21 нояб. 2023 г. · Some suppose that Ecclesiastes 8 supports the concept of “eat, drink, and be merry.” Verse 15 says, “I commend the enjoyment of life, because ...

24 мая 2020 г. · The Teacher counsels us to seek to live a life filled with joy. In other words, enjoy it; do not let life pass you by without appreciating it and living it ...

15 мар. 2017 г. · There is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God ...

8 окт. 2016 г. · The speaker in Ecclesiastes was a Preacher of Joy: There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil.

God desires us to enjoy this gift that we have called life. However, we are to always put God above all. This life is but a mist. We are here for a very short ...