Lessons From The House Of Mourning 5/23/2019 4:28 AM Lessons From The House Of Mourning Ecclesiastes 7:1-4 © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Lesson 1: Death Comes to us All 5/23/2019 4:28 AM Lesson 1: Death Comes to us All Ecclesiastes 7:2 “the living will take it to heart” Psalm 39:5 “my age is as nothing before You” James 4:14 “appears for a little time and then vanishes away” We Do Not Know When we Will Die Ecclesiastes 9:11,12 “it falls suddenly upon them” 1 Samuel 20:3 “but a step between me and death” Ecclesiastes 8:8 “No power over the spirit to retain the spirit” © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Lesson 2: Deep Thoughts Occur During Somber Occasions 5/23/2019 4:28 AM Lesson 2: Deep Thoughts Occur During Somber Occasions Ecclesiastes 7:3 “by a sad countenance the heart is made better” Matthew 5:4 - Blessed = Happy Is the Preacher or Jesus promoting being depressed? – FAR FROM IT! 1 Corinthians 7:10 “godly sorrow produces repentance” Hebrew 9:27 “once to die” Ecclesiastes 12:14 “every work into judgment” Ecclesiastes 12:7 “spirit will return to God” © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Lesson 3: We Should Make The Most of The Time 5/23/2019 4:28 AM Lesson 3: We Should Make The Most of The Time Ecclesiastes 7:4 “heart of the wise is in the house of mourning” Matthew 5:22 – “You fool! Shall we in danger of hell fire” Psalm 14:1; 53:1 – “there is no God” Luke 12:20 – “whose will all those things be” James- James 2:20, Peter - 1 Peter 2:15, Paul- 1 Corinthians 3:18 “I have money what can I buy? Where can I go? James 4:13-17 “if the Lord wills” © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Lesson 3: We Should Make The Most of The Time 5/23/2019 4:28 AM Lesson 3: We Should Make The Most of The Time Matthew 7:24-27 – wise man, foolish man Ephesians 5:15-17 “understand what the will of the Lord is” Ecclesiastes 7:1b “better…the day of death that the day of one’s birth” Ecclesiastes 7:8a “The end of a thing is better than its beginning…” When we come to the end, will we wish we had come to the House of Mourning earlier to realize the sad house we built or will we be ready for the great comforter to provide that comfort promised to those who mourn? © 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.