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A Quiet Life In The Lord.

Bible Readings: 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12 & Ecclesiastes 4:4–6

Summary: Paul, in 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12, encourages Christians to

live out their faith in everyday life, seeking to please God. A quiet

life, according to him, is shaped by holiness, genuine love for

others, deep contentment, and honest work. Ecclesiastes 4:4–6

adds a warning about three traps in everyday living: envy, laziness,

and overworking. Envy pushes people to chase after what others

have, leaving them exhausted. Laziness wears down responsibility,

while overworking leads to restlessness and emptiness. Solomon’s

wisdom is simple: “Better is a handful of quietness”, a life content

in God.

Preached By REv Lourens Nel on 03/05/26 AM worship service