Ecclesiastes 4
Treated in 17 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 4:9 Two are better than one, since together they get a good return for their hard work. 17
- 4:10 If one of them falls, the other can help that one up. But woe to anyone who falls alone, with no one else to help them up! 5
- 4:11 And if two lie down together, they keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? 1
- 4:12 One person alone may be overpowered, but two together can stand up to an attacker, and a cord of three strands does not snap quickly. 1
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Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Ninth Stage cites Eccl. 4:9
…the danger of death. I see it is true that the wise man saith, “Two are better than one.” Eccl. 4:9. Hitherto hath thy company been my mercy; and thou shalt have a good reward for thy…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
8 October 1953 cites Ecclesiastes 4:9
“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9, KJV A Wedding Without Fuss By the autumn of 1953 Elisabeth had learned enough Quichua to…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Addison Leitch cites Ecclesiastes 4:9
“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9, KJV A Theologian from Pittsburgh Addison Hardie Leitch was born in 1908 in Ben Avon…
- Elisabeth Elliot (For Teens) ·
Quichua First cites Ecclesiastes 4:9
“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9 (KJV) Late in January 1953 Jim came up from the eastern forest to Quito, and Betty came…
- Sons of the King – 30 Days with God for Guys – Book 2 ·
Day 16 — Better Together cites Ecclesiastes 4:9–10
…companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!” — Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 (BSB) Picture a guy rock climbing alone. He slips, falls and lands on a ledge with a hurt…
- The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria ·
Athanasius Against the World cites ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10
…they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth. ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10 There is a lesson here for anyone who must stand for the truth. We may be outnumbered…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
His Friend in Thee cites ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10
…but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10 After his conversion, friendship did not end; it was baptised. Alypius was converted in…
- The Key Teachings of John Wesley ·
Watching over One Another cites ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10
…but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. ECCLESIASTES 4:9–10 What the class meeting did By this means, Wesley writes, “it was quickly discovered if…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
Should I Only Have Christian Friends? cites Ecclesiastes 4:9–10
…“Two are better than one... For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up” (Ecclesiastes 4:9–10). When following Jesus gets hard, you’ll want someone beside you who understands why it…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
What If a Friend Talks About Ending Their Life? cites Ecclesiastes 4:9–10
…“Two are better than one... For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up” (Ecclesiastes 4:9–10). You lift your friend by bringing more people in. Looking after yourself Being close to…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Reproof of such as sin against this merciful disposition in Christ. Of quenching the Spirit cites Eccles. iv. 9
…holy communion, whereby one Christian heateth another: two are better than one, &c.; Eccles. iv. 9. Did not our hearts burn ? Luke xxiv. 32, said the disciples. Secondly, much communion…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society cites Eccles. 4:9–12
Eccles. 4:9–12 — “Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
Scilla cites Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
…but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up” (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, ASV). In their years together in China and India, Charles and Priscilla Studd lifted…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
…“Two are better than one ... for if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow” (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, ASV). Nee's doctrine of the Body therefore belongs inside his warfare teaching. We do…
- Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
…happiness, and then the long nursing of a husband dying of cancer. Scriptures to revisit Ecclesiastes 4:9-10; Psalm 90:10-12; Romans 12:15. Reflection 1. How do you receive happiness that may not…
- Our Daily Walk ·
August cites Ecc 4:9-10
…“Two are better than one.., for if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow.”— Ecc 4:9-10. WE CANNOT have many inner friends, but sad is the life that has not its other self. The…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
…shared choice to depend on God alone. Scriptures to revisit Romans 16:3-4; Acts 18:24-26; Ecclesiastes 4:9-12. Reflection 1. How can a marriage be a partnership in God’s work? 2. Whose labour behind…