The House of Mourning CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to this text, it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting.  There is wisdom in the house of mourning and by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.  Solomon said that...

Israel never fully possessed their possessions in the land of Canaan– the Lord prepared the land for them and gave them victory over their enemies – but some enemies remained – then they went back to the idols – then they were attacked by their enemies – eventually they were...