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How to Enjoy Life
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Ecclesiastes 9

How to Enjoy Life

August 31, 2025 / Ecclesiastes 9

How to Enjoy Life

Sermon by Pastor Brent Snook / August 31, 2025

Series: Living Life Backward

Text: Ecclesiastes 9


Why do so few people enjoy life? Because they are trying to be happy without God.

Three Timeless Principles to Enjoy Life

I. DEATH IS SURE

Solomon gives us 3 responses in the face of death:

A. Examination

Read Ecclesiastes 9:1-3

B. Endurance

Read Ecclesiastes 9:4-6

Solomon’s response to death is: CHOOSE LIFE!

C. Enjoyment

Jim Elliott – “Wherever you are be all there.  Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.”

II. LIFE IS SURPRISING

A. Life holds unfair

Read Ecclesiastes 9:11

B. Life holds unexpected

Read Ecclesiastes 9:12

III. WISDOM IS SUPERIOR

Read Ecclesiastes 9:13-15 …. The Illustration

Read Ecclesiastes 9:16-18a …. The application

Three Ways Wisdom Comes

A. Wisdom comes through a

Read Proverbs 3:13, Proverbs 9:10

B. Wisdom comes through

C. Wisdom comes through

Read Ecclesiastes 9:8b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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