Ecclesiastes 2
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I built houses, gathered possessions and sought pleasure. It was meaningless! The wise die like the foolish. I despaired of my toil.

Posted on 29 May 2012 to 24,049 followers, with 31 retweets.

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Carole

Near the end of this chapter, which gives an overview that everything is meaningless we find this little gem...V 26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness,
Again, I am reminded to live to please an audience of One.

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