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Ecclesiastes 12:13 · BSB
12:13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.
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…stand on their feet as we close and we're gonna go back into another worship song in just a couple of moments and I wanna end on reading this verseEcclesiastes, chapter 12, verse 13and 14. It says the end of the matter. This is Solomon writing Again. You must understand the context that Solomon is an accomplished man and some…
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…we have lost what it was to fear God. We love our sin, but we have to hate it because God does not approve of it. We have to fear the Lord.Ecclesiastes 12:13. Fear God and keep his what? His commandments. For this is the whole duty of man. Keep his commandments. We're still obligated under the moral law.…
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…name we pray. Amen. Please stand, and if you are able, as we honor God, as we read his word, I'm going to read the passage I would like for us,Ecclesiastes 12, verses 8 to 14. Vanity of vanities, says the preacher, all is vanity. Besides being wise, the preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and…
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…thy God. We're to walk humbly with God. In other words, God is to be the primary focus. That's our responsibility. We find here, even at Solomon inEcclesiastes chapter 12, verse 13, he sums it up this way. He says, let's hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of…
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…We can see this most clearly in the framing structure of Ecclesiastes. Our passage this morning, chapter 1, verses 1 to 11, and the last passage ofEcclesiastes, chapter 12, verses 8 to 14, serve as brackets that frame the entire book together. And in both of those sections, the narrator reveals himself in the text by referring to the…
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…saying the journey is about a relationship, not a not a roadmap. It's the joy of life is pleasing God and serving people Solomon concluded in theEcclesiastes 12:13, Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter of fear God and keep His commandments. Please, God, stand with me if you would. There's going to be…
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…to do it completely. OK, so we'll spend a few minutes talking about the pleasure of obedience. I want us to first go to a scripture. We'll go toEcclesiastes, chapter 12, verse 13. Ecclesiastes, chapter 12, verse 13. The end of the matter all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of…
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…handle on it, it doesn't mean that it needs to escape you. And that's really what I want to talk about. I said all of that. So I could see this inEcclesiastes, 12 verses 13and 14. He says now all has been heard Here is the conclusion of the matter. Fear God and keep his Commandments for this is the duty of all…
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…is the chief purpose of man? And the answer is to glorify God and enjoy him forever. That is the, the purpose of Kind. That's the meaning of life.Ecclesiastes 12:13says to fear God and keep his Commandments. For this is the whole duty of man. Micah 6:8 says, he has told you o, man, what is good? And what does…
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…moment at the end. This very, very famous ending, these last two verses, verses 13 and 14. Look at them with me together. Look down at your Bibles.Ecclesiastes 12, verse 13. Solomon ends the book this way: The end of the matter, all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.…
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…is fear God and keep his commandments, because verse 13 says, every work shall be brought into judgment, whether it be good or whether it be bad.Ecclesiastes chapter 12 verse 13and 14. Or would you make different commitments? Knowing Ecclesiastes 5, it's better not to make a commitment than to make one and not fulfill it.…
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…told me all things I ever did is not this the Christ. Yeah, she was smart. She was smart. She was not fool or he was not fooled in the least inEcclesiastes 12:13. The scripture says, the whole duty of men of man is to fear God and keep his Commandments. Listen verse 14, says, for God shall bring every work…
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…and a steward that a man be found faithful with what God's given him. Oh, listen to Ecclesiastes. Remember that a year and a half ago when we inEcclesiastes chapter 12, verse 13, 14, let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is a whole duty of man, for God shall bring…
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…all of these experiments in gain, as he's looking for this ultimate value, he finds nothing of note. Remember the conclusion of the book ofEcclesiastes, chapter 12, verse 13. The end of the matter. All has been heard. I've searched it all out and recorded it for you. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the…
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…and do I live my life wisely now for the kingdom of God preparing myself for the coming day when I will die. Recall the preacher's conclusion inEcclesiastes 12 verse 13fear God understand who he is and his created order understand your place in that created order see yourself rightly as his creation made to…
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…And we'll be doing that in each of these situations. I always take you to the answer. Even though reading in Ecclesiastes, you have to get toEcclesiastes chapter 12, verse 13, to really get his whole answer. And his whole answer is let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter, the whole that we're gonna start us. Let…
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…you choose wine, then wine starts choosing you. Be careful. Don't let your freedom set you up for addiction. He gets to the end of Ecclesiastes.Ecclesiastes chapter 12, verse 13and 14. He says, This, the end of the matter. All has been heard. When you get down to the bottom line, this is what it is, people, from a guy…
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