Tag Archives: book of Ecclesiastes

Observing The Wind

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap” (Ecclesiastes 11:4). The meaning? John Waddey comments, “His illustration is that of a farmer who is so concerned about having perfect conditions for sowing … Continue reading →

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Sharpen the Ax (And Use It)

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but wisdom brings success” (Ecclesiastes 10:10). This passage teaches that there is wisdom in preparation. Things go better when one has prepared … Continue reading →

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A Living Sacrifice

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

Some view life as a meaningless existence. Steven Lloyd paraphrased Ecclesiastes 1:4-7 with these words, “We go to bed late, we get up early, we go to work, we drive home, eat and go to bed, to get up early, … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: book of Ecclesiastes

Observing The Wind

Sharpen the Ax (And Use It)

A Living Sacrifice

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