PPT-Ecclesiastes 1:12 ~ 2:26

NIV chapter 1 12   I the Teacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem  13   I applied my mind to study and to explore by wisdom all that is done under the heavens  What a heavy burden God has laid on mankind . LivingontheEdgeorg Copyright 2011 Chip Ingram and Living on the Edge Joy is the serious business of Heaven CS Lewis There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under heaven 4a time to weep and a time to laugh a time to mourn and Ecclesiastes. 4:1a. Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun:. 1. The . struggle. . of those on the . bottom. .. Ecclesiastes. 4:1b-2. I saw the tears of the oppressed—. The Why Teams? Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 heat: But how can one be quickly broken. Benefits P 1TEAM EXERCISE:Find the Weakness 5 DYSFUNCTIONS OF A TEAM STRENGTHS LEADER ROLE RESULTS FOCUS ON COLLECTIVE AV Ecclesiastes 2. The Theme. (Ecclesiastes 1:1-2) . The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.. (RSV). The Spokesman Begins To Study Life. A Threefold Cord. Because of my commitment to my spouse…. I will love her as I love myself and put her interests before my own.. I will respect her and give her honor.. I will seek to solve disagreements, admit when I am wrong, and be quick to forgive.. “To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven; A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck what is planted; A time to kill, And a time to heal; A time to break down, And a time to build up; A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance; A time to cast away stones, And a time to gather stones; A time to embrace, And a time to refrain from embracing; A time to gain, And a time to lose; A time to keep, And a time to throw away; A time to tear, And a time to sew; A time to keep silence, And a time to speak; A time to love, And a time to hate; A time of war, And a time of peace” (NKJV).. For the one who gives mental ascent without loving relationship with God. For the one who gives verbal ascent without submitting to God’s loving rule. Unique book: a plain description of an attempt to live without God. ECCLESIASTES 1:12-18. “If we want America to lead in the 21st century, nothing is more important than giving everyone the best education possible — from the day they start preschool to the day they start their career.”. Part 1: “All is Vanity” from Experience. Ecclesiastes 1:12 – 2:26. Brian K. Davis. January 15, 2012 . Seeking Answers. A Study in Ecclesiastes. Life Under the Sun - “All is Vanity”. New Testament paints secular life in I John 2:15-17 - . GOD IS ON HIS THRONE. Nothing on earth can satisfy our need for lasting significance. . GOD IS ON HIS THRONE. Governments have their place, and governments have their problems, but God is on His throne. . Ecclesiastes. 5: 8 - 17. Ecclesiastes 5:8-17 (New International Version). 8 . If you see the poor oppressed in a district, and justice and rights denied, do not be surprised at such things; for one official is eyed by a higher one, and over them both are others higher . “‘Vanity of vanities,’ says the Preacher; ‘Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.’”. (Ecclesiastes 1:2). Two Philosophies of Life. Humanism. : (. Websters. all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter . is this:. . . fear . God and keep His commands, because this . is . for all humanity. . . 14 . For . God will bring every act to judgment, including every hidden thing, whether good or evil.. “ ‘Meaningless! Meaningless!’ says the Teacher. ‘Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.’ ”. Ecclesiastes 1:2. With-. Out. God. The Search for Meaning . Part . VI. I. Living Is Meaningless Without God (vv. 1-2).