Ecclesiastes 5:20
Hebrew Text— Ecclesiastes 5:20For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.
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There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
The work of righteousness will be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
so that he who blesses himself in the earth will bless himself in the God of truth; and he who swears in the earth will swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hidden from my eyes.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land which you gave before them. They didn’t turn from their wicked works.
Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
All your children will be taught by Yahweh; and your children’s peace will be great.
“Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”
He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.
Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God’s wrath through him.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
and through him to reconcile all things to himself by him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your cattle. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you.
He also killed the bull and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people. Aaron’s sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled around on the altar;
lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them;
for you will forget your misery. You will remember it like waters that have passed away.
Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.
The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.
In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yes, God has made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything after him.
Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.”
I will declare your righteousness; and as for your works, they will not benefit you.
and not to build houses for ourselves to dwell in. We have no vineyard, field, or seed;
saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!”
saying, “If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—
to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
Some of you were such, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Let him turn away from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.
I will establish my covenant with you: All flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood. There will never again be a flood to destroy the earth.”
Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, “For”, he said, “God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”
There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the covenant, all that I command you for the children of Israel.
You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the covenant, before the mercy seat that is over the covenant, where I will meet with you.
“ ‘I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid. I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.
Yahweh lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’
You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite who is within your gates, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow who are among you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there.
You shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there. You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.
Because you didn’t serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things;
My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away;
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
for they will add to you length of days, years of life, and peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.
Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is Yahweh?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
Lord, men live by these things; and my spirit finds life in all of them: you restore me, and cause me to live.
“Don’t be afraid, for you will not be ashamed. Don’t be confounded, for you will not be disappointed. For you will forget the shame of your youth. You will remember the reproach of your widowhood no more.
“For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah will no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace. The mountains and the hills will break out before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields will clap their hands.
But they rebelled and grieved his Holy Spirit. Therefore he turned and became their enemy, and he himself fought against them.
You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned. We have been in sin for a long time. Shall we be saved?
Let’s acknowledge Yahweh. Let’s press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”
“How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.
even he shall build Yahweh’s temple; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule on his throne; and he shall be a priest on his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
Give us today our daily bread.
As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.
A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.
but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins.”
and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
The way of peace, they haven’t known.”
whom God sent to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God’s forbearance;
We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.