Casting Away Stones and Building Terraces: The Soul's Vineyard
Ecclesiastes 3:5 speaks of "a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together." The primary meaning emerges from Eastern husbandry: vineyards cultivated on steep valley sides required backbreaking labor. A husbandman must first cast away stones...
Ecclesiastes 1:6Universalspiritual growth through struggleseasons of clearing and building