Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
hate—for example, sin, lusts (Luke 14:26); that is, to love God so much more as to seem in comparison to hate "father or mother," when coming between us and God.
a time of war . . . peace— (Luke 14:31).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ecclesiastes 3:8:
Ecclesiastes 2:26
Ecclesiastes 8:5
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