In Ecclesiastes 7, the teacher confronts us with the reality that no one achieves true balance or righteousness on their own. He presents life with unflinching honesty, showing that both good and bad come from God's hand. For Christians, the answer is not found in balancing our deeds but in the grace of Jesus Christ. His work on the cross tips our scales entirely into God's love, making us righteous not by our efforts but by His mercy. This is the privilege and the message we share with the world.
Bible Reference: Ecclesiastes 7:1–25
Preacher: Gerhard Oberholzer
