Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Ecclesiastes 3?
Ecclesiastes 3 opens with these words: “For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:” The line to keep is Ecclesiastes 3:8: “a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.” Carry the word “time” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Ecclesiastes 3:8: “a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.” What happens first in Ecclesiastes 3?
Ecclesiastes 3:8
“a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.”
Ecclesiastes 3:3
“a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”
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Say it
Practice Ecclesiastes 3:8
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
atolove,andatohate;atimeforwar,andaforpeace.