Ecclesiastes 9:7

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• Ecclesiastes 3:12–13
  I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and do good while they live,
• Ecclesiastes 10:19
  A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
• Deuteronomy 12:7
  There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you.
• Ecclesiastes 8:15
  So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
• Ecclesiastes 2:24–26
  Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
• Nehemiah 8:10–12
  Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
• 1 Chronicles 16:1–3
  So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
• Ecclesiastes 5:18
  Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
• Deuteronomy 16:14–15
  And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
• 1 Chronicles 29:21–23
  The next day they offered sacrifices and presented burnt offerings to the LORD: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, along with their drink offerings, and other sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
• Genesis 4:4–5
  …while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
• Deuteronomy 12:12
  And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, since he has no portion or inheritance among you.

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Book of Ecclesiastes

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Anointing: A Token of Joy· Contentment: General Scriptures Concerning· Drinking Alcohol· Drinking Beer· Drinking Wine