Ecclesiastes Flashcards

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Ecclesiastes 1:18

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For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow

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The wise man’s eyes are in his…

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…head; but the fool walketh in darkness

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Wisdom excelleth folly…

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…as far as light excelleth darkness

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Ecclesiastes 2:24

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There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God

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A MAN HATH NO PREEMINENCE ABOVE A BEAST

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Ecclesiastes 3:19

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6
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The spirit of man goeth…

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…upward

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7
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The spirit of the beast goeth…

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…downward to the earth

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A THREEFOLD CORD IS NOT QUICKLY BROKEN

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Ecclesiastes 4:12

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9
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A fool’s voice is known…

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…by multitude of words

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10
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…and be more ready to hear…

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…than to give the sacrifice of fools

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Ecclesiastes 5:10

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He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase

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For he shall not much remember the days of his life…

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…because God answereth him in the joy of his heart

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13
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SORROW IS BETTER THAN LAUGHTER

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Ecclesiastes 7:3

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14
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God hath made man upright…

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…but they have sought out many inventions

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15
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A MAN’S WISDOM MAKETH HIS FACE TO SHINE

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…and the boldness of his face shall be changed
(Ecclesiastes 8:1)

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16
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Ecclesiastes 8:11

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Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

17
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The righteous, and the wise, and their works…

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…are in the hand of God

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WISDOM IS BETTER THAN STRENGTH

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Ecclesiastes 9:16

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THE WORDS OF WISE MEN ARE HEARD IN QUIET

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Ecclesiastes 9:17

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A wise man’s heart…

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…is at his right hand

21
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At which hand is a fool’s heart?

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His left

22
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The words of a wise man’s mouth…

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…are gracious

23
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For childhood and youth…

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…are vanity

24
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Of making many books there is no end…

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…and much study is a weariness of the flesh

25
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Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

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Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil