{"id":5363,"date":"2021-11-19T10:51:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T09:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/ecclesiastes-121\/"},"modified":"2024-01-12T19:11:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T18:11:36","slug":"ecclesiastes-12-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecclesiastes 12:1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lord thinks of us always, and you, do you do the same with Him? Ecclesiastes 12:1 shows us how we must have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/god-accurate-bible\/\">God<\/a> present in every moment of our lives and today we are going to make an analysis that will not leave you indifferent.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_chapter_12_verse_1\" >Ecclesiastes chapter 12 verse 1<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_12_spoken\" >Ecclesiastes 12 spoken<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_12_complete\" >Ecclesiastes 12 complete<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_12_1_in_current_language\" >Ecclesiastes 12:1 in current language<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Commentary_on_Ecclesiastes_12_1\" >Commentary on Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_12_1_explanation_and_meaning\" >Ecclesiastes 12:1 explanation and meaning<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Ecclesiastes_12_1_reflection\" >Ecclesiastes 12:1 reflection<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-12-1\/#Context_of_Ecclesiastes_12_1\" >Context of Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_chapter_12_verse_1\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes chapter 12 verse 1<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years come, when thou shalt say, I have no delight in them&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-4-12\/\">Ecclesiastes 4:12<\/a> KJV).<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i> <i><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/ecclesiastes-4-12\/\">Ecclesiastes 4<\/a>:12 KJV 1960)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone knows that in life, there are ups and downs <\/span><b>there are ups and downs. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes we smile with joy, and sometimes we cry full of sadness, as if we were completely different people in each of those situations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even so, there is one thing that should be constant in our life as Christians: <\/span><b>the remembrance of God<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Every day of our lives has to be dedicated to the Lord and, with that, to love the rest of the people around us and to keep praying with all our strength.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The verse <\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tells us about all of this and today, in Your Online Bible we are going to explain in detail the depth of this message and all that it entails. Undoubtedly, this verse can be very important to live in harmony with the Lord and lead a full life.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_12_spoken\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12 spoken<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an introduction to the context of Ecclesiastes 12:1, we want you to watch this video, in which you can listen to the entire chapter and enter fully into the mental framework that will prepare you to understand it all without leaving <\/span><b>no question unanswered.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you can, take the opportunity to dedicate this reading to God as a prayer and try to apply everything you learn in your daily life. The Word of God <\/span><b>shows us the way,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and for this we must connect it with our daily life.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" title=\"Ecclesiastes 12 KJV - Best Audio Bible and large print (English)\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_VDBI9EAEQ_o\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FVDBI9EAEQ_o%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VDBI9EAEQ_o\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M51S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-01-12T17:41:14Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_VDBI9EAEQ_o\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FVDBI9EAEQ_o%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Ecclesiastes 12 KJV - Best Audio Bible and large print (English)<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VDBI9EAEQ_o\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FVDBI9EAEQ_o%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Ecclesiastes 12 KJV - Best Audio Bible and large print (English)\" width=\"640\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\ud83d\ude4f Ecclesiastes 12 (kjv) with meaning and message in English 12 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; 2 While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: 3 In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, 4 And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low; 5 Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity. 9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. 10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. 11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. 12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. 13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. 14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. Ecclesiastes 12:1 explanation and meaning Today\u2019s chapter is a clear contrast between the purity of youth and the corruptibility of human beings throughout our lives. It is easy to see this in the first 7 verses, which first speak of youth and at the end, death. With the passage of time experience makes us distrustful and tends to close in on ourselves in the search for our own unfounded survival. For a child, goodness fills the world and there is nothing to fear. It is at this stage that the Lord must enter into our lives so that later on it will be more difficult for temptation to corrupt us. This fragment is full of metaphors related to the passing of the years, as for example in verse 5 in which \u201cthe almond tree shall blossom\u201d indicates in a beautiful and soft way the whitening of the hair of people with age. Ecclesiastes 12:1-3 is the core of the whole chapter, since the others merely repeat in different words and metaphors what is said here. Be mindful of the Lord while you are young, before age and experience take you away from Him. The chapter seems ideal for all those young followers of Christ, although there is a hidden message behind it. What if the youth of which he speaks is just a metaphor to indicate all those people who keep their faith alive? #ecclesiastes #ecclesiastes12 #bible #audiobible #kjv #bibleverses #biblestudy #verses\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_12_complete\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12 complete<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a first hearing of the text, we leave you its written version taken from the <\/span><b>King James Bible Version<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look closely at everything surrounding the first verse because that is where the most relevant part of the chapter is found. Read calmly and pause when necessary, a biblical text deserves your full attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>1 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years come, when thou shalt say, I have no delight in them;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>2 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before the sun is darkened, and the light, and the moon and the stars, and the clouds return after the rain;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>3 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the mighty men shall bow down, and the grinding of the teeth shall cease, because they are diminished, and they that look out of the windows shall be darkened;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>4 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the doors without shall be shut, because of the low sound of the millstone; when it shall be lifted up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of song shall be brought low;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>5 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">when also they shall fear that which is high, and there shall be terrors in the way; and the almond tree shall flourish, and the locust shall be a burden, and the appetite shall be lost; for man goes to his eternal abode, and the mourners shall walk about in the streets;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>6 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before the silver chain be broken, and the golden bowl be broken, and the pitcher be broken by the fountain, and the wheel be broken upon the well;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>7 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>8 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, all is vanity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Summary of man&#8217;s duty<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>9 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And the wiser the Preacher was, the more he taught <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/verses-on-wisdom\/\">wisdom<\/a> to the people, and caused to hear, and caused to search, and composed many proverbs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>10 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Preacher sought to find pleasing words, and to write right words of truth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>11 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The words of the wise are as pricks; and the words of the teachers of the congregations, given by a shepherd, are as nails driven in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>12 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, my son, in addition to this, be admonished. There is no end to making many books; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>13 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The end of all speech heard is this: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole of man.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>14 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For God will bring every work into judgment, together with every hidden thing, whether it be good or evil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_12_1_in_current_language\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 in current language<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecclesiastes 12:1 King James Version can give you a great idea of the meaning of the original Hebrew text, since this version is the most faithful to the original texts of the Bible. However, we want you to have a complete vision of the verse, and we leave here other translations in a more current language.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 ntv (New Living Translation)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not let the excitement of youth lead you to forget your Creator. Honor it while you&#8217;re young, before you get old and say, &#8216;Life is no longer pleasant.'&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 nvi (New International Version)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Remember your creator<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the days of your youth,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before the bad days come<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and come the years when you say:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I find no pleasure in them whatsoever&#8221;;&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 tla (Current Language Translation)<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Remember your creator<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">now that you are young.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember your creator<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before the bad days come.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day will come when you say:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not a pleasure to live so many years&#8221;.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you noticed the differences? Sometimes nuances are important and that is why we always try to give you the best version of each text.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Commentary_on_Ecclesiastes_12_1\"><\/span><b>Commentary on Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the <\/span><b>explanation of Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">it is also necessary to analyze the other verses as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even so, very interesting things can be gleaned from the verse. Solomon emphasizes from the outset the <\/span><b>vitality of youth <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">when problems are not so relevant and having a good time is what matters most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is obvious that when we grow up we have more obligations and problems come without looking for them, so it is good to be aware of them and live in youth as well as possible. To this end, it is essential to <\/span><b>remember the Lord<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> every day and have the habit of praying frequently. If you do it when you are young, it will be easier to do it when you grow up.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_12_1_explanation_and_meaning\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 explanation and meaning<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today&#8217;s chapter is a clear contrast between <\/span><b>the purity of youth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the corruptibility of human beings throughout our lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is easy to see this in the first 7 verses, which first speak of youth and at the end, death. With <\/span><b>the passage of time <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">experience makes us distrustful and tends to close in on ourselves in the search for our own unfounded survival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a child, goodness fills the world and there is nothing to fear. It is at this stage that the Lord <\/span><b>must enter into our lives <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">so that later on it will be more difficult for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/temptatione-bible\/\">temptation<\/a> to corrupt us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This fragment is full of metaphors related to the passing of the years, as for example in verse 5 in which &#8220;the almond tree shall blossom&#8221; indicates in a beautiful and soft way <\/span><b>the whitening of the hair<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of people with age.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1-3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the core of the whole chapter, since the others merely repeat in different words and metaphors what is said here. Be mindful of the Lord while you are young, before age and experience take you away from Him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The chapter seems ideal for all those young followers of Christ, although there is a hidden message behind it. What if the youth of which he speaks is just a metaphor to indicate all those people who <\/span><b>keep their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/faith-according-bible\/\">faith<\/a> alive<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, this chapter can be interpreted as a message of motivation for all believers, so that we do not lose heart in the face of temptation. As long as we stand firm in the Lord, <\/span><b>there is nothing to be afraid of<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" title=\"Remember now your Creator- Ecclesiastes 12:1 --Amis Lopes\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_LKuG_5Qp5As\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FLKuG_5Qp5As%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LKuG_5Qp5As\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT42M16S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-06-15T20:15:21Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_LKuG_5Qp5As\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FLKuG_5Qp5As%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Remember now your Creator- Ecclesiastes 12:1 --Amis Lopes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LKuG_5Qp5As\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FLKuG_5Qp5As%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Remember now your Creator- Ecclesiastes 12:1 --Amis Lopes\" width=\"640\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Addressing the youth in this encouraging message, Br. Amis looks into the three answers to questions found in Ecclesiastes 12:1 1. Whom to Remember? 2. When to Remember? 3. Why to Remember? Download mp3: http:\/\/borivaliassembly.net\/?p=11885 Website: http:\/\/borivaliassembly.net Presentation: http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/228398508\/Remember-Thy-Creator-God\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ecclesiastes_12_1_reflection\"><\/span><b>Ecclesiastes 12:1 reflection<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We know that Ecclesiastes 12 is a complicated chapter, given its multiple possible readings. To help you clarify your last doubts after our biblical commentary, we leave you with the following <\/span><b>a precious reflection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with this chapter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This reflection is intended for all <\/span><b>young Christians<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and non-Christians of the world, even those of us who are older, but with a pure heart for Jesus Christ, so do not hesitate to share it with whomever you wish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After reading and analyzing Ecclesiastes 12:1, we felt a revitalizing inner strength that we had never felt before. Do you feel the same? It is a verse capable of restoring light to the eyes of those who have lost it and of bringing a smile to those who only see tears.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Context_of_Ecclesiastes_12_1\"><\/span><b>Context of Ecclesiastes 12:1<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will undoubtedly have been surprised by the <\/span><b>strength and beauty <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of this text, and it is not for less, it is a subject that can touch very deep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For many, it was written by<\/span><b> King Solomon <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The book of Ecclesiastes, son of King David, along with the rest of the book to which it belongs: the Book of Ecclesiastes. This book can be found in the Old Testament along with Proverbs, also written by King Solomon himself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you can see, this king dedicated much of his life to <\/span><b>educating the faithful <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He left great works that still serve us today to have guidelines of behavior, ethics and morals following the will of God.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Book of Ecclesiastes <\/span><b>is a guide<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for every Christian, where you can find out what position you should take before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tubibliaonline.com\/en\/greed-biblical-meaning\/\">greed<\/a>, money, evil and many other aspects of our lives that can create doubts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, this work has a great literary value, since it uses <\/span><b>poetic structures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> uncommon in the books of its time and endows the text with exceptional majesty and beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ecclesiastes 11 is a description of the stages of life in <\/span><b>stages of life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and how the Lord is present in all of them. If you noticed while reading, it is arranged chronologically, from youth to old age and death, highlighting the beauty we were talking about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That&#8217;s all for today, thank you for reading us!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lord thinks of us always, and you, do you do the same with Him? 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