2. God Predetermines the Conditions of Life................. 3:10-15
Ecc 3:10
I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.Ecc 3:11
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.Ecc 3:12
I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.Ecc 3:13
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.Ecc 3:14
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.Ecc 3:15
That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.