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Ecclesiastes 11:9
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Rejoice in Your Youth

9 Rejoice, young man, while you are young,
    and make the most of the days of your youth.
Follow the inclinations of your heart
    and the desires of your eyes.
Yet remember that for all these things
    God will demand an account.[a]

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  1. Ecclesiastes 11:9 God will demand an account: hence, every detail of life is in no way meaningless or vanity but of great importance.
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Ecclesiastes 11:9
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Seek God in Early Life

9 Rejoice, O young man, in your youth,
And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth;
(A)Walk in the [a]ways of your heart,
And [b]in the sight of your eyes;
But know that for all these
(B)God will bring you into judgment.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Impulses
  2. Ecclesiastes 11:9 As you see to be best
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