{"id":39106,"date":"2023-03-14T13:48:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T13:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/?p=39106"},"modified":"2023-03-14T23:04:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T23:04:19","slug":"the-preacher-man-qoeleth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/the-preacher-man-qoeleth\/","title":{"rendered":"The Preacher Man (Qoeleth)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Preacher Man (Qoeleth)<\/h1>\n<p>I got talking to &#8220;Little One&#8221; on the Discord about Ecclesiastes (Qoeleth) or the Preacher man and that reminded me of the beauty of the book and some of the work that I have done on it.\u00a0 So I thought I would do something completely different and put some material here by way of encouraging people to read and consider the book.<\/p>\n<pre>Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 Ecclesiastes 3:1 To every thing 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 kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 5 A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; 6 A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; 7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; 8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. 9 What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth? 10 I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it. 11 He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.<\/pre>\n<p><strong>The Byrds &#8211; Turn! Turn! Turn! (4 min)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn!\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W4ga_M5Zdn4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is a pretty good summary&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book of Ecclesiastes Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (8 min)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book of Ecclesiastes Summary: A Complete Animated Overview\" width=\"614\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrsQ1tc-2wk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is the complete audiobook if you don&#8217;t like reading:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bible Audiobook &#8211; Ecclesiastes &#8211; The Preacher (43 min)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bible Audiobook - Ecclesiastes - The Preacher\" width=\"614\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qIIOnG2oJYA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Years ago I took a deep dive into Ecclesiastes and wrote these articles.<br \/>\nI have uploaded to my website today. You might find them useful:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_1.pdf\">https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_1.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_2.pdf\">https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_2.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_3.pdf\">https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/resources\/Ecc_3.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also look at Qoheleth in my Proverbs commentary (see embedded PDF page 541) and found<br \/>\nthat the background of the sayings in Proverbs chapter 5 (page 122) is base on Ecclesiastes.<br \/>\n<strong>Commentary<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/html\/dark.html\">https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/html\/dark.html<\/a>(scroll down for embedded PDF)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Preacher Man (Qoeleth) I got talking to &#8220;Little One&#8221; on the Discord about Ecclesiastes (Qoeleth) or the Preacher man and that reminded me of the beauty of the book and some of the work that I have done on it.\u00a0 So I thought I would do something completely different and put some material here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[427],"tags":[9924,9922,9923],"class_list":["post-39106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","tag-ecclesiastes","tag-preacher","tag-qoeleth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39106"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39128,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39106\/revisions\/39128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblaridion.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}