I said of laughter, "It is folly," and of pleasure, "What does it accomplish?" Cross References Proverbs 14:13Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow. Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart. Ecclesiastes 7:6 For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool--this too is futile. Chapter Outline 1. the vanity of human courses is the work of pleasure12. Though the wise be better than the fool, yet both have one event 18. The vanity of human labor, in leaving it they know not to whom 24. Nothing better than joy in our labor but that is God's gift Jump to Previous Accomplish Availeth Foolish Foolishness Joy Laughter Mad Madness Mirth Pleasure UseJump to Next Accomplish Availeth Foolish Foolishness Joy Laughter Mad Madness Mirth Pleasure Use |
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