Ecclesiastes 11:6
Sow your seed in the morning, and in the evening do not let your hands be idle, for you do not know which will prosper, this or that, or whether both alike will turn out well.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Sluggard's Farm cites Ecclesiastes 11:6
…all waters”? Do we sow our seed in the morning and not withhold our hand in the evening? (Ecclesiastes 11:6, ESV) If not, Solomon’s verdict stands: the slothful is a man lacking sense; a man void…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the Second cites Eccles. xi. 6
…hold not thine hand: for thou knowest not: which shall prosper, either this or that” (Eccles. xi. 6). All things future, I say, are to us uncertain, in knowledge, but necessary in event.…
- The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon ·
He That Winneth Souls cites Ecclesiastes 11:6
…institution was meant to multiply the work. To the last hour In the evening reading on Ecclesiastes 11:6, Spurgeon speaks of the evening of life as well as the evening of the day. Some are…
- Evening by Evening ·
September cites Ecclesiastes 11:6
…element or your weariness? Which? September 20 “In the evening withhold not thy hand.” (Ecclesiastes 11:6) In the evening of the day opportunities are plentiful: men return from their labour, and…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 4 cites Eccles. 11:6
…and in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper.” (Eccles. 11:6) But the trial hurries and frets your own soul. Perhaps it did so for this very reason…