EVERYTHING IS VANITY ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 Nothing on earth can satisfy our need for lasting significance.

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EVERYTHING IS VANITY ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11

Nothing on earth can satisfy our need for lasting significance.

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 L ORD, make me to know my end and what is the extent of my days; let me know how transient I am. Behold, You have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing in Your sight; surely every man at his best is a mere breath. Surely every man walks about as a phantom. Psalm 39:4-6a

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 The world never changes (3-7).

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 The world never changes (3-7). Life never satisfies (8). History repeats itself (9-11).

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 Nothing on earth can satisfy our need for lasting significance.

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 Where have you placed your hope? Money Pleasure Relationships Politics Education Career

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 Pray that we will place our hope for meaning in Jesus alone.

EVERYTHING IS VANITY ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11