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"For there is no [more] lasting remembrance of the wise man than of the fool, since in the days to come all will be long forgotten. And how does the wise man die? Even as the fool!” Ecclesiastes 2:16 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

"Then I said to myself, “As it happens to the fool, so death will also happen to me. What use is it then for me to be extremely wise?” Then I said in my heart, “This too is vanity (meaningless).” Ecclesiastes 2:15 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

"The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I know that [in the end] one fate happens to them both." (AMP) "The wise person has eyes in his head,but the fool walks in darkness." CSB Ecclesiastes 2:14 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠)

Then I saw that [even secular] wisdom [that brings sorrow] is better than [the pleasures of] folly and self-indulgence as light excels darkness. AMP And I realized that there is an advantage to wisdom over folly, like the advantage of light over darkness. CSB Ecclesiastes 2:13 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠)

So I turned to consider [secular] wisdom, madness, and folly; for what will the man do who succeeds the king? Nothing except what has already been done. Ecclesiastes 2:12 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠)

Then I considered all which my hands had done and labored to do, and behold, all was vanity and chasing after the wind and there was no profit (nothing of lasting value) under the sun. Ecclesiastes 2:11 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠)

Whatever my eyes looked at with desire I did not refuse them. I did not withhold from my heart any pleasure, for my heart was pleased because of all my labor; and this was my reward for all my labor. Ecclesiastes 2:10 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠)

So I became great and excelled more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also remained with me. Ecclesiastes 2:9 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠)

Also, I collected for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself male singers and female singers, and the delights and pleasures of men— many concubines. Ecclesiastes 2:8 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: ⁠fromloveitself.substack.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠)

I bought male and female slaves and had slaves born in my house; I also possessed herds and flocks larger than any who preceded me in Jerusalem.Ecclesiastes 2:7 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I made pools of water for myself from which to water the forest and make the trees bud.Ecclesiastes 2:6 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I made gardens and orchards for myself and I planted in them all kinds of fruit trees;Ecclesiastes 2:5 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

 I made great works: I built houses for myself; I planted vineyards for myself; Ecclesiastes 2:4 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I explored with my mind how to refresh my body with wine, while my mind was still guiding me wisely, and how to take control of foolishness until I could see what good there is for the sons of men to do under heaven all the days of their lives.Ecclesiastes 2:3 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I said of laughter, “It is madness,” and of pleasure, “What does it accomplish?”Ecclesiastes 2:2 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure and gratification; so enjoy yourself and have a good time.” But behold, this too was vanity (futility, meaninglessness).Ecclesiastes 2:1 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

For in much [human] wisdom there is much displeasure and exasperation; increasing knowledge increases sorrow.Ecclesiastes 1:18 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

And I set my mind to know [practical] wisdom and to discern [the character of] madness and folly, in which men seem to find satisfaction; I realized that this too is a futile grasping after the wind.Ecclesiastes 1:17 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

I spoke with my heart, saying, “Behold, I have acquired great [human] wisdom and experience, more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has observed a wealth of [moral] wisdom and [scientific] knowledge.”Ecclesiastes 1:16 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

"What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is defective and lacking cannot be counted." Ecclesiastes 1:15 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠⁠)

"I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity, a futile grasping and chasing after the wind." Ecclesiastes 1:14 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠⁠)

"And I set my mind to seek and explore by [man’s] wisdom all [human activity] that has been done under heaven. It is a miserable business and a burdensome task which God has given the sons of men with which to be busy and distressed." Ecclesiastes 1:13 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠⁠)

"I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem." -Ecclesiastes 1:12 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (⁠https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices⁠)

"There is no remembrance of earlier things, Nor also of the later things that are to come; There will be for them no remembrance By generations who will come after them." Ecclesiastes 1:11 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices)

"Is there anything of which it can be said, “See this, it is new”? It has already existed for [the vast] ages [of time recorded or unrecorded] Which were before us." Ecclesiastes 1:10 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"That which has been is that which will be [again],And that which has been done is that which will be done again. So there is nothing new under the sun." - Ecclesiastes 1:9 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

“All things are wearisome and all words are frail;Man cannot express it.The eye is not satisfied with seeing,Nor is the ear filled with hearing.” Ecclesiastes 1:8 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself.  Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"All the rivers flow into the sea,Yet the sea is not full.To the place where the rivers flow,There they flow again." Ecclesiastes 1:7 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"The wind blows toward the south,Then circles toward the north;The wind circles and swirls endlessly,And on its circular course the wind returns." Ecclesiastes 1:6 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"Also, the sun rises and the sun sets; And hurries to the place where it rises again." -Ecclesiastes 1:5 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"One generation goes and another generation comes,But the earth remains forever." -Ecclesiastes 1:4 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"What advantage does man have from all his workWhich he does under the sun (while earthbound)?" -Ecclesiastes 1:3 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

"“Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “Vanity of vanities! All [that is done without God’s guidance] is vanity [futile, meaningless—a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes, merely chasing the wind].” Ecclesiastes 1:2 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

“The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.” Ecclesiastes 1:1 Nourish! is a daily Bible study podcast From Love Itself. Join our weekly affirmation and declaration newsletter: fromloveitself.substack.com

Premieres Oct 1st 2024. Join Zozo Shumba every day as she invites you to slow down and reflect with Nourish. We’re taking a different approach to Bible study—one verse at a time, allowing each word to sink in and transform how you see your life. For the first time, you’ll be guided to pause, sit with Scripture, and let it guide your heart and mind in a meaningful way. This is your daily moment of reflection. One verse. One reflection. Every day. Welcome to Nourish—it’s time to live in the Word and let the Word live in you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices