Two Perspectives in Living
“Prosperity” – “shalom” = to be at peace, secure, happy, and to prosper
- He envies them – v. 4-12
- He regrets the way he lives – v. 13-14
- He handles his struggles wisely – v. 15
But he shifts his vision and gains a new perspective.
- He understands their destiny – v. 17-20
- He understands his foolishness – v. 21-22
- He understands God’s faithfulness
He sees God’s faithfulness in ways:
1. God grasps him – v. 23
2. God guides him – v. 24
3. God will take him to glory – v. 24
4. God is good to him – v. 25-26
Trust in God’s goodness
Tell others of God’s goodness