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Feed My lambs | John 21:15-17

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Eccl.1.17

Ecclesiastes 1:17

KJV

And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.

With Wisdom Comes Sorrow

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:13
KJV
And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.

With Wisdom Comes Sorrow

Ecclesiastes 1:14
KJV
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

With Wisdom Comes Sorrow

Ecclesiastes 2:11
KJV
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.

The Futility of Pleasure

Ecclesiastes 2:12
KJV
¶ And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

The Wise and the Foolish

Ecclesiastes 2:17
KJV
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

The Wise and the Foolish

Ecclesiastes 4:4
KJV
¶ Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

The Evil of Oppression

Ecclesiastes 4:6
KJV
Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

The Evil of Oppression

Ecclesiastes 6:9
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¶ Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

The Futility of Life

Ecclesiastes 7:25
KJV
I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

The Limits of Human Wisdom

Ecclesiastes 9:3
KJV
This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Death Comes to Good and Bad