Ecclesiastes 9
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The same fate comes to all. A living dog is better than a dead lion. Enjoy the days of your vain life. Wisdom is better than strength.
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A somewhat depressing chapter...the same fate coming to everyone .... Yet it is good to remember that we do not measure God’s "fate for us" by what happens in life. We measure God’s "fate for us" by what Jesus did at the cross.
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