Ecclesiastes 8: 9 Commentary

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All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

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One Bible Commentary on Ecclesiastes 8: 9

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1. Authority properly exercised
a. Is a wonderful thing
b. And it is the KEY
c. For a civilized world
d. To function and operate
2. But there are SOME people whose rule
a. Only ends up as a painful experience
b. For both their subordinates
c. As well as themselves
3. Sometimes those who are good workers
a. Do NOT necessarily
b. Make good bosses
4. They may end up becoming overbearing
a. And lose the respect they once enjoyed
b. As well as their friendships
5. You may ALSO have a ruler
a. Who begins to believe their own press
b. And starts to have delusions of grandeur
c. Which also end up getting him into trouble
6. So be careful if you are in authority over another
a. Not to let it go to your head
b. And end up being more harmful than helpful

CommentaryBy Tractorman (wrote 2592 Bible Commentaries - permalink to this Commentary)
TimePosted on: 9/20/2011 10:46 am
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