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Seven wise words from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7). Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger (7:9). Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Go to a funeral 1 A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of one’s death than the day of one’s birth. 2 It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, since that is the end of all mankind, and the living should take it to heart. 3 Grief is better than laughter, for when a face is sad, a heart may be glad. 4 The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in a house of pleasure. Ecclesiastes 7:1-4

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people: It’s better to rebuked by a wise person than praised by a fool (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7) Finish what you start (7:8). Control your anger (7:9) Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart: Extortion turns a wise person into a fool and bribes corrupt the heart (7:7) Finish what you start (7:8). Control your anger (7:9) Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7). Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger (7:9) Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7) Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger: Control your anger, for anger labels you a fool (7:9). Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7). Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger (7:9). Don’t long for the “good old days”: Don’t long for the “good old days.” This is not wise (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7). Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger (7:9). Don’t long for the “good old days”. (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life: Both wisdom and money can bring protection, but wisdom can preserve your life. (7:11-12)

Seven wise word from Ecclesiastes 7 Go to a funeral (7:1-4). Accept rebuke from wise people (7:5-6). Don’t let greed capture your heart (7:7). Finishing is better than starting; patience is better than pride (7:8). Control your anger (7:9). Don’t long for the “good old days” (7:10). Get wisdom – it preserves your life (7:11-12).