Do the dead know anything?

Answer

For the living know that they shall die but the dead know not anything." Eccl. 9:5. "His breath goes forth,
he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish " Ps. 146: 4.

In what event was this prophecy fulfilled?
What is the great purpose of Christ in His work of reconciliation?
What is the value of proper early instruction?
Have the worthies of old gone to their reward?
What has been promised in order that man may be redeemed from this condition?
Why is it better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting?
Amidst poverty, suffering, and distress, what kind of workers does God wish to see?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle