Title: Thinking of Life / Ecclesiastes 7:13-14
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Pascal said, "Man was born to think. Therefore man never thinks for a moment.
I can't live without it." Pascal said, "The reed that thinks of humans,
seen as being.
A man named Sidney once said, "He who is with noble thoughts is never alone."
said.
Depending on what he thinks, he may or may not be alone.
I mean. Thinking about loneliness makes you lonely, but thinking about non-solitude
You will not be lonely. If you think of worrying thoughts, you will fall into worry, but not worry.
When you think about it, you can get rid of your worries.
In that sense, it is very important what kind of thinking you live. the bible
It teaches us that God's thoughts are good, good, and beautiful in everything.
“My thoughts are not your thoughts, and my ways are not your ways.
As different, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts are your
It's higher than I thought."
Human thoughts and God's thoughts differ in dimension and quality.
"O God, how precious are Your thoughts to me!
How many are there?” he said.
How can God's thoughts make people happy, how can they make people happy?
How to teach the real life, how to make people live well
It is summarized.
Esau says, “I know my thoughts, not disasters,
Peace and a hope for your future.”
But what do humans think? "The LORD has made man
that iniquity pervades the world, and that every plan of the thoughts of his heart is always only evil.
Look," he said.
Humans are fundamentally evil. And not just one thought of evil
From beginning to end, always thinking of evil.
"The wicked say with his proud face, The LORD will not see it,
They say no, and in all their thoughts, they say that there is no God.”
When the evil mind of man develops, it becomes atheism. God hates the most
The unforgivable sin is atheism, which denies the existence of God. of humans
When your heart becomes arrogant, you deny the existence of God and choose a god other than God.
will be worshiped.
1. Rejoice in Prosperous Days
To rejoice on a prosperous day is when things are going well and when you succeed.
It means to believe and live right. Eat, play, drink and live your life because you are prosperous
It means you shouldn't enjoy it. When business is going well, come to your senses and believe right away
And when your body is healthy, you should be alert and believe in Jesus.
People often indulge in the good times, becoming lazy, arrogant, and especially unbelieving.
falls Then why? The reason is that in times of peace
Because people care a lot about the body.
If we go through good times, we believe that bad times will come again at any time.
You have to live your life steadily.
A heart that is always ready while living in the present, fearing God while fearing God
You have to live with your heart.
1) We believe in the long-suffering God to convert us to repentance.
It should not be underestimated.
2) Rather than working with the majesty of signs and wonders in this world,
We must not underestimate God.
3) You must always live modestly before God who sees in secret.
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4) When people praise you, you should not enjoy it.
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Are you in trouble now? Rejoice in God on a prosperous day.
The word “by God” means to rejoice with God and rejoice with God.
will be Joy without being with God does not bring true satisfaction.
2].Think on hard days
He tells us to think on difficult days. In the midst of suffering and adversity, this is the
It is a word to carefully examine the meaning and value. To think means "look".
It says to see what you have not seen until now when you are in trouble.
When we suffer, we need to be able to see the following three things.
1) You must be able to see yourself as a sinner.
Don't look for the reasons for your own suffering and trials from outside, but within yourself first.
It is telling you to look for it. A man must be afflicted before his
You will know the weakness.
2] We must see others suffering.
That's for two reasons. One is for comfort,
The other is for comfort. when a person is at peace
You will ignore others, but when you are in tribulation, you will become less
You will acknowledge others.
3] We must look to the Lord. Let's look to Junil when we are in trouble, when we are in trouble
"Look at the face of the Lord when you are in trouble, look at the Lord of peace"
Why should we look to the Lord? that our Lord Himself suffered
to believe that He suffered and has the power to heal this suffering
because of.