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Ecclesiastes 7:13

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Consider what God has done! Who can straighten what God has bent?

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If God comes along and imprisons ⌞someone⌟ and then calls a court into session, who can stop him?

When he tears ⌞something⌟ down, it cannot be rebuilt. When he puts someone in prison, that person cannot be freed.

If he keeps quiet, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him whether it is a nation or a single person?

“Open your ears to this, Job. Stop and consider God’s miracles.

He takes something away, ⌞but⌟ who can stop him? Who is going to ask him, ‘What are you doing?’

Let those who ⌞think⌟ they are wise pay attention to these things so that they may understand the Lord’s blessings.

When I look at your heavens, the creation of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have set in place—

No one can straighten what is bent. No one can count what is not there.

It is beautiful how God has done everything at the right time. He has put a sense of eternity in people’s minds. Yet, mortals still can’t grasp what God is doing from the beginning to the end ⌞of time⌟.

then I saw everything that God has done. No one is able to grasp the work that is done under the sun. However hard a person may search for it, he will not find ⌞its meaning⌟. Even though a wise person claims to know, he is not able to grasp it.

The Lord of Armies has planned it. Who can stop it? He is ready to use his power. Who can turn it back?

“From the ⌞first⌟ day I was the one ⌞who did this⌟. No one can rescue people from my power. When I do something, who can undo it?”

At their feasts there are lyres and harps, tambourines and flutes, and wine. Yet, they don’t pay attention to what the Lord is doing or see what his hands have done.

Everyone who lives on earth is nothing compared to him. He does whatever he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who live on earth. There is no one who can oppose him or ask him, “What are you doing?”

If you can’t do a small thing like that, why worry about other things?

For example, God said to Moses, “I will be kind to anyone I want to. I will be merciful to anyone I want to.”

You may ask me, “Why does God still find fault with anyone? Who can resist whatever God wants to do?”

God also decided ahead of time to choose us through Christ according to his plan, which makes everything work the way he intends.




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