Why funerals are better than weddings

Good News Translation It is better to go to a home where there is mourning than to one where there is a party, because the living should always remind themselves that death is waiting for us all.

Everyone who is alive should take this to heart! International Standard Version It's better to attend a funeral than to attend a banquet, for everyone dies eventually, and the living will take this to heart. JPS Tanakh It is better to go to the house of mourning, Than to go to the house of feasting; For that is the end of all men, And the living will lay it to his heart.

Literal Standard Version Better to go to a house of mourning, Than to go to a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living lays [it] to his heart. NET Bible It is better to go to a funeral than a feast. For death is the destiny of every person, and the living should take this to heart. New Heart English Bible It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart. World English Bible It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart.

Young's Literal Translation Better to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth it unto his heart. Additional Translations Psalm So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.

Ecclesiastes The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. How Then Shall We Live? Consider Yourself Dead Already Obviously, if you are reading this, you are not physically dead. Like this: Like Loading What are your thoughts? Comment below! Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email required Address never made public. Name required. Follow Following. Theology in Motion Join 1, other followers.

Sign me up. Already have a WordPress. Log in now. He was angered by death, sorrow, and the devastation that was brought upon our world because of sin. We would be right. We may not all end up at the marriage altar but we will all have an end one day.

The acceptance of the message and forgiveness of Jesus is the only reason we can face it with hope 1 Thess Because of Jesus the sadness of any funeral will never have to be repeated again. There will be no more sadness, sorrow, sickness, cancer, pain, or death. All of that will have ended. But you have to make a choice. The choice is not whether you think funerals or weddings are better, but do you believe Jesus was who He said He was….

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