Chasing after wisdom Ecclesiastes 1:12-18. Chasing after wisdom The pursuit of wisdom requires effort.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

How to View Riches (James 5:1-6; 1:9-11). Brief Review This lesson represents our fifteenth installment in this series of lessons taken from the book.

Advertisements

If my people If my people humble themselves And pray.

IN YOU, O LORD.

I am your servant, and I am listening, Speak to me Lord, speak to me.

II Peter 3: 17 “be on your guard so that you may not be carried away...” What Kind of Knowledge.

How God’s Laws Work In His Kingdom. BLESSINGS AND CURSES  Deuteronomy 28:1-2 (NASB95) 1 "Now it shall be, if you diligently obey the LORD your God, being.

Acts 17:16-22 Areopagus / Mars’ Hill. Vishnu Shiva.

Walking With the Wise: study of Proverbs Walking With the Wise: study of Proverbs He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers.

Which is the Greatest Command in the Law?

1 Samuel 1-3 Lessons from the Text. Period of the Judges.

A Godly Woman Proverbs 31:10-31

Solomon searches for the meaning of life To the young he offered some exhortations – Rejoice in your youth - Eccl 11:9 – Remove sorrow and evil from your.

A Heritage From the Lord Psalm 127:3-5. Introductory Thoughts Just as a mother and father owe much to the success of a home, so do our children Children.

Laboring & Prospering With Jesus. Pastor Christie Ong.

Blessing And Glory Capo 1 Intro: D Refrain: D A D G Blessing and glory, wisdom and thanksgiving D G D G Honor and power and might be to our God D A Forever.

ShoppingBuyingConsumingAccumulatingDiscarding Mass Consumerism.

THE SCRIPTURAL ATTITUDE TOWARD SCRIPTURE. Scriptural Attitude Toward Scripture The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge Prov. 1:7 Fear His power.

Slide 1 Deuteronomy 32:4. Who is the rock except our God? Who is God besides the Lord?

Jesus, Name Above All Names

Proverbs: Words of Wisdom. Background Proverbs 1:1 attributes authorship to Solomon, who was a famous collector of such (1 Kings 4:30-32). King Hezekiah’s.

 “Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways; Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.”  Psalm.

By Daily Devotion Meditation Listening Listening Ps. 40:6-8; Rev. 2:7,11,17,29 Ps. 40:6-8; Rev. 2:7,11,17,29 Muttering Muttering Ps. 1:1,2; Ps. 119:148.

Hearts on Fire Passion for Our God A love for God is mission critical The church has the role of stoking the fire Because we are human, our passion can.

Deuteronomy 28:1–3 Now it shall be, if you diligently obey the Lord your God, being careful to do all His commandments which I command you today,

Is Life Worth Living? “What profit has a man from all his labor in which he toils under the sun?” - Ecclesiastes 1:3.

The God Chant O my God, my God, how I love Thee, How I love Thee, how I love Thee. O my God, my God, how I love Thee, How I love Thee, my God. O my God,

Volume: 6 Module: Bittersweet life Session: Don’t forget God God is Good PowerPoint presentation Volume: 6 Module: Bittersweet life Session: Don’t forget.

PROVERBS 2:1-5. ‘Then you will understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.’

The Gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, the first 4 books of the New Testament.

The Declaration of Independence. The Pursuit of Happiness I. Solomon’s Pursuit. A.Wisdom (Eccl. 1:12-18). B.Pleasure (Eccl. 2:1-11). C.Folly.

FACING the STORMS of Life FACING the STORMS of Life Dealing with Suffering: Job.

 1981 Sound III UBP ARR ICS I will call upon the Lord Who is worthy to be praised. So shall I be saved from my enemies. I will call upon the Lord. I will.

GLORY AND PRAISE FOREVER!. Glory and praise, glory and praise, glory and praise forever!

MEANINGLESS PURSUITS Wisdom (Ecclesiastes 1:12-18) MEANINGLESS PURSUITS.

We Choose The Fear of The Lord We choose the fear of the Lord For the fear of the Lord Is to hate all evil We choose the fear of the Lord.

Introductory Thoughts Dictionary.com definition of envy a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions,

Wisdom For God’s People Proverbs 1:1-7, 3:1-12, 22:1-10.

How I Got Over!.

LO AND BEHOLD BLESSINGS

GUARD… Your Heart The Wisdom of Proverbs Proverbs 4:23 Listen Learn

MARCH MADNESS “It’s Tithe Time”

Bread for today.

HOW-TO: Rejoice in The Lord Jeremiah 9:23-24.

Who Is Wise? James 3:13.

The Coming of the King.

3. CLASS POLICY.

The Coming of the King Matthew 1-2.

[The Meaning of Life] Why Are You Here?

رضا دادآفرین - مهرماه 1390.

PSALM 86 Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

LIFE IS STILL DIFFICULT!

Salvation From Troubles

More love more power.

More love more power.

INTRODUCTION TO THE PSALMS

I Will Call Upon the Lord

Running from God (Jonah1:1-17)

God in the Stillness Mobile phones … answering machines ... voice mail ... fax machines ... s ... internet … So much communication, so many message,

THE WAY OF WISDOM PROVERBS 1.

We need to remember that…. God is our “Audience”!

God is Good PowerPoint presentation

Hebrews 10:1-4, Richie Thetford

MORE LIKE JESUS Attitude of Hope Luke 17:20-37.

LISTEN TO WISDOM Ecclesiastes 12: /7/2019.

Proverbs 1:1-7 Purpose and Theme

Presentation transcript:

Chasing after wisdom Ecclesiastes 1:12-18

Chasing after wisdom The pursuit of wisdom requires effort.

Chasing after wisdom Wisdom – Experience, prudence, shrewdness. Respect for God and fellow person.

Chasing after wisdom Wisdom will guard your life.

Chasing after wisdom If you chase after wisdom, blessings will chase after you.

Chasing after wisdom “And all these blessings will come on upon you and overtake you. If you will listen to the voice of the Lord your God.” Deuteronomy 28:2