Ecclesiastes
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Knowing When to Speak and When to Wait
“Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.” — Ecclesiastes 8:5 What Is Happening in the Passage Solomon is…
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When Wisdom Changes Us
A children’s devotional on Ecclesiastes 8:1, helping families explore how God’s wisdom teaches humility, patience, and kindness through Christ.
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When We Try to Make Our Own Way
“Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.” — Ecclesiastes 7:29 What Is Happening in the Passage Solomon had…
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Look Carefully Before You Decide
“Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:” — Ecclesiastes 7:27 What Is Happening in the Passage Solomon is explaining how…
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When a Promise Becomes a Trap
Written October 19, 2026 “And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from…
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When Wisdom Knows Its Limits
“I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and…
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Why We Need Jesus’ Righteousness
“For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.” — Ecclesiastes 7:20 What Is Happening in the Passage Solomon says something true about every…
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Where Real Strength Comes From
“Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.” — Ecclesiastes 7:19 What Is Happening in the Passage Solomon pictures a city protected by ten…
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The Portion of the Day
“Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see…
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Time: Moving toward Accountability
“I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.” — Ecclesiastes 3:17 What…