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Ecclesiastes Chapter 5 – Pursue God’s Ways, Do Not Be Deceived By Wealth!
Introduction Many in our society are seeking deep satisfaction. Some seek to find it in a successful career, or a successful home life, or great wealth. However the writer of Ecclesiastes states that lasting satisfaction is not found in any … Continue reading
Posted in A Biblical View of Life, The Problem Discussed: Chapter 4 - 10
Tagged contentment, Wealth
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Ecclesiastes Chapter 4 – Even When Used Well, Worldly Benefits Have No Lasting Gain
Introduction One outline of the structure of Ecclesiastes is to view chapters 1 to 3 as an initial statement of Solomon’s problem. The conclusions are given upfront in chapter 1. Nothing of lasting value or that is truly satisfying can … Continue reading
Posted in A Biblical View of Life, The Problem Discussed: Chapter 4 - 10
Tagged friendship, laziness, oppression, wisdom, work, workaholic
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