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things they couldn't eat at all. So according

to chapter 6, verses 1 and 2, it's God who

gives us the power to enjoy the things that

we have.

Now, if we were to compare chapters 1

and 2 before we get to the conclusion, what

do we have? Vanity, sorrow, sadness, vexation,

madness, folly, and despair. But when we

come to the conclusion, we learn that we

can enjoy life because it is a gift of God. Our

conclusion is that all good things are given

to us by God. In other words, in verse 26

the followers of God have joy and peace

and contentment in their heart that the lost

man doesn't have even though he has the

same possessions. So we just went through

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