“The goal of wisdom is the good life, here and now.”265 Marley similarly emphasizes a this-worldly life of joy: “[I]f you know what life is worth / You would look for yours on earth.”266 Marley does not want people to… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“Psalm 127 is the eighth of fifteen Psalms entitled, “Songs of Ascents,” which are discussed in greater detail below under “Africa Unite.” A key message of the Psalm is that, unless centered on God, all activity is “vain,” meaning “useless, worthless, senseless.”399 Weiser explains, The verdict ‘in vain,’ which is passed three times on man’s literally ‘God-less’ activities sounds quite… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share
“Continuing the plea for unity that began in the first line of the song, the first verse begins with a quotation of Ps 133:1 (KJV): “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” How good and how pleasant it would be Before God and man To see the unification of all Africans As… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share
“So I Idren, I sistren / Which way will we choose / We better hurry, oh hurry, oh hurry, woe now / ’Cause we’ve… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“[I]f you know what life is worth / You would look for yours on earth.”266” — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“Proverbs 3:16 states, “Length of days is in [wisdom’s] right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour” (KJV). Yet Marley does not… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“the second verse, Marley tells of the role of wisdom in salvation: Which man can save his brother’s soul? Oh man, it’s just self-control… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“The goal of wisdom is the good life, here and now.”265 Marley similarly emphasizes a this-worldly life of joy: “[I]f you know what life… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
![“The goal of wisdom is the good life, here and now.”265 Marley similarly emphasizes a this-worldly life of joy: “[I]f you know what life is worth / You would look for yours on earth.”266 Marley does not want people to have to wait until the afterlife to live. He states, “I want people to live big…” quote by Dean MacNeil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f2f/dean-macneil-49792_goals_the-goal-of-wisdom-is-the-good-life-here_3048760.jpg)
![“[I]f you know what life is worth / You would look for yours on earth.”266” quote by Dean MacNeil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/75f/dean-macneil-49792_life_i-f-you-know-what-life-is-worth-you-woul_2130443.jpg)
![“Proverbs 3:16 states, “Length of days is in [wisdom’s] right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour” (KJV). Yet Marley does not interpret the riches of wisdom as earthly riches. When asked, “Are you a rich man? Do you have a lot of possessions?” he responded, in typical Marley fashion, with…” quote by Dean MacNeil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4de/dean-macneil-49792_left-hand_proverbs-3-16-states-length-of-days-is-i_2465762.jpg)
