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. Warren W. Wiersbe
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  1. Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.

  2. Left to itself, a heart will run riot with sin. But if a heart responds to the ministry of the Word, there can be fruit and beauty.

  3. God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.

  4. The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn.

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