Ecclesiastes 3:12

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 3:12

I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

But

General references

1 Timothy 6:8

Bible References

But

Wherefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him back to see what shall be after him?

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works.

And it shall come to pass, that, as Jehovah rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so Jehovah will rejoice over you to cause you to perish, and to destroy you; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whither thou goest in to possess it.

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.

Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou wast wroth, and we sinned: in them have we been of long time; and shall we be saved?

But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

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but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.