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Be Satisfied (Ecclesiastes): Looking for the Answer to the Meaning of Life
Warren W. Wiersbe
Top 10 Best Quotes
“I will be satisfied to the extent that I see everything I have as a gift from God. Here is the truth: Everything you have – your money, talent, friendships, marriage, children, material possessions, health, home, bike, car, even the country you live in – is a gift from God that He had chosen out of His generous nature to give you.”
“God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.”
“Life is something like a doctor's prescription: taken alone, and the ingredients might kill you; but properly blended, they bring healing.”
“don’t permit man’s books to rob you of God’s wisdom. “Be”
“The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited or whose vision can't penetrate beneath the surface of things. Because something is recent, they think it is new; they mistake now the for originality.”
“No amount of money or authority could stop the silent but sure ripening of divine judgment.”
“In spite of his painful encounters with the world and its problems, Solomon does not recommend either pessimism or cynicism. Rather, he admonishes us to be realistic about life, accept God's gifts and enjoy them. He advises us to trust God and enjoy what we do have rather than complain about what we don't have.”
“If we focus more on the gifts than on the Giver, we are guilty of idolatry. If we accept His gifts, but complain about them, we are guilty of ingratitude. If we hoard His gifts and will not share them with others, we are guilty of indulgence. But if we yield to His will and use what He gives us for His glory, then we can enjoy life and be satisfied.”
“God balances our lives by giving us enough blessings to keep us happy and enough burdens to keep us humble.”
“Except by the grace of God, there go I.”
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