Be Ready to Hear.Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 offers wisdom on approaching God with reverence and caution, particularly in matters of worship and vows. It begins by urging listeners to be attentive and respectful when entering into God's presence, emphasizing the importance of listening rather than speaking rashly or insincerely. It warns against making hasty vows or promises to God, as failing to fulfill them is considered sinful. The passage underscores the seriousness of commitments made before God, urging a thoughtful and sincere approach. It concludes with a reminder that dreams and many words are often meaningless, and that fearing God and keeping one's promises are key to a righteous life. Overall, the passage encourages reverence, sincerity, and careful consideration in one's relationship with God.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...