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Ecclesiastes 4:8 · BSB
4:8 There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
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…real fellowship with God our Father our Creator Jesus our Redeemer and with his people Started out by saying I can't do this alone You can't eitherEcclesiastes chapter 4the Bible says two were better than one because they have a good reward for their labor You ever had a job where you were working on something by…
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…Under the glory of God by us. The idea is God's promises are secure, and God can't lie. Alright. We got that. Now, look at Numbers chapter 30. AndEcclesiastes chapter 4. I'm sorry, chapter 5. There we go. Numbers chapter 30 and Ecclesiastes chapter 5. I'm secure in that. By the way, if uh if you're in here tonight…
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…want to know. I want to have a good walk with God. And knowing some of that stuff, it's just like a soap opera. Scripted by the devil. Look atEcclesiastes chapter 4, it pertains to Josiah. Look at verse 4, uh, Ecclesiastes 4, look at verse 13. A better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king who…
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…our hearts, to exhort our hearts, to challenge our hearts that we might grow in the grace and the knowledge of you? This we ask in your name. AmenEcclesiastes chapter 4I wonder what you think of it There are some tough sayings in here There are some perplexing sayings in here and really what I think the writer of…
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…If you're ready, open your Bibles. We're going to be in two places, really a bunch of places, but starting in John chapter 19 and Ecclesiastes.Ecclesiastes chapter 4. If you want to put a bookmark in the Old Testament, Ecclesiastes 4 and John 19, we're start with first. If you need a Bible, raise your hand.…
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…person. We can streamline this and make it more efficient where you can do everything yourself and not have to wait on anyone else. Let's go toEcclesiastes chapter 4. We've been in this series called Catching Smoke. We're digging through this book of Ecclesiastes. One of the strangest books in the Bible. A lot…
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…not mean pretending everything around you is fine. It doesn't mean hardening yourself off. It means trusting God enough to name what is broken.Ecclesiastes chapter 4, we read it a moment ago. I concluded that the dead are better off than the living. But most fortunate of all are those who are not yet born. That…
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…his wife that babies grow 10% faster if they're touched, and she said, never touch me again. We need one another, don't we? We need to be close.Ecclesiastes chapter 4verse number 9 says, Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion.…
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…need the community. You need the people with you. Otherwise what happens is when you fall down, there's no one to pick you up. Ecclesiastes chapterEcclesiastes chapter 4says 2 are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. If either of them falls down, one can help the other up, but pity…
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…this year. That is where favvency comes from. When spiritual things don't excite you. There will not be favathvency. There will not be favvency.Ecclesiastes chapter 4. Strengthen your what? Strengthen the supernatural relationships God is giving you. Strengthen them. Ecclesia chapter 4, verse 9 to 10. I read two…
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…the multiplicity of leaders as they're working together and pulling the weight together there is wisdom in the plurality of leaders Solomon says inEcclesiastes chapter 4in describing the benefit of multiplicity he says there two are better than one because they have a good reward for their toil for if they fall one…
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…perspective about it, because why in the world would we do something? Just because we do it, because the Bible, encourages it. So we'll be inEcclesiastes, chapter 4, talking about connected and protected. To intro this, I'll just tell you the image that God gave me about three and a half weeks ago. There have…
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…have such a person, then become such a person for someone else. Be someone's helper. Be someone's protector. Be someone's friend. In response toEcclesiastes 4 verses 4 through 16, you can honor God by striving not for yourself, but for others. Be the one who provides help so you can receive it when the time comes. Be the one…
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…us to come home. It's for us to be part of community. It's for us to be part of something that's bigger than we are. If you could turn with me toEcclesiastes chapter 4, that's gonna be our text that we're gonna launch from this morning. And I'm gonna read verses 9 through 12. It says, Two are better than one…
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Good morning, Emmanuel. Let me invite you to take your Bibles and open to Ecclesiastes in chapter 4.Ecclesiastes chapter 4is our text for this morning. You can open your Bibles right to the middle, find Psalms Proverbs, and turn right a couple pages. Stumble upon this…
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…Old Testament. It's only ever for equal companions in some kind of uh cooperative endeavor. One of my favorite texts where this word is used is inEcclesiastes chapter 4. This famous two is better than one text. Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their toil. For that they fall, one will lift…
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…of sharing all of those with you, let me just show you this, you something, from The Book of Ecclesiastes, also wisdom literature in the Bible andEcclesiastes chapter 4starting at verse 8. It says this, there was a man, all alone yet neither Sun nor brother. There was no end to his toil. It is eyes, were not…
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…wants for you. And for me, this side of Heaven, as much as possible in a sinful world, Like this gift that a healthy relationship is is found inEcclesiastes, chapter 4. And I want to share this verse because at the end of it is an important piece to what a healthy and strong relationship requires. How many of you…
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…in community. It is God's way of equipping you to manage the life that you have been called to live and to excel. Now, look at what Says here, inEcclesiastes chapter 4, two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. Let's pause here…
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…author of Watership Down he was once asked what's the secret of a happy and buoyant life he simply said I had a friend I had a friend Solomon inEcclesiastes chapter 4says two are better than one and he gives us all sorts of reasons why that is so it's a lovely little cameo picture of friendship he says two are…
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