Ecclesiastes 2:23

  • Follow Your Heart

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    For what does a man have from all his toil and from his heart’s care that he toils under the sun?  For all his days are pain, and worry is his business.  Ecclesiastes 2:23  Robert Alter Heart’s care – Let’s cover the technical issues first.  One of the reasons scholars believe Ecclesiastes was written after…

  • The Workaholic

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    For all their days their task is filled with pain and frustration.  Even at night their minds do not rest.  This also is meaningless.   Ecclesiastes 2:23 Do Not Rest – Ecclesiastes paints a sorry picture of life.  “No rest for the weary,” seems to be the author’s conclusion.  In stark opposition to the thought of…