Category Archives: Ecclesiastes

Sowing in the Wind, Reaping under Clouds, Ecclesiastes 11:4

“He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.”–Ecclesiastes 11:4. Sow when the time comes, whatever wind blows. Reap when the times comes, whatever clouds are in the sky. There are, however, … Continue reading

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A Home Mission Sermon, Ecclesiastes 9:10

“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”—Ecclesiastes 9:10. If God had willed it we might each one of us … Continue reading

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Five Fears, Ecclesiastes 8:12

“Yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him.”—Ecclesiastes 8:12. I have heard it sometimes said by wicked men, when they would arraign the justice of the Most High, that it … Continue reading

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The Wicked Man’s Life, Funeral, and Epitaph, Ecclesiastes 8:10

“And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.”—Ecclesiastes 8:10. It is quite certain that … Continue reading

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A Preservative against unsettled Notions, and want of Principles, in regard to Righteousness and Christian Perfection, Ecclesiastes 7:16

Ecclesiastes 7:16 – “Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?” To all the Members of Christ’s Holy Church. Dear Fellow Christians, The great, and indeed the only motive which prompted me to … Continue reading

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The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough, Ecclesiastes 7:16

Ecclesiastes 7:16 – “Be not righteous overmuch, neither make thyself over- wise: why shouldst thou destroy thyself?” Nothing is more frequent, than while people are living in a course of sin, and after the fashion and manner of the world, … Continue reading

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The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

Eccles. 4:9-12 – “Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe be to him that is alone when he falleth; for … Continue reading

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