3. 1. This book shows what is in this world

4. 1. This book shows what is in this world
Ecclesiastes 1:14
14 I have seen everything that is done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind. 

5. 2. This book shows what’s in our hearts

6. 3. The difference between knowledge and wisdom

7. 3. The difference between knowledge and wisdom
Ecclesiastes 12:9–10
[9] Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs with great care. [10] The Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth. 

8. 1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem
Ecclesiastes 1
1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem

9. Ecclesiastes 1 1:1-11 Third Person 1:12-12:8 First Person

10. Ecclesiastes 1 2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher,
        vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

11. Ecclesiastes 1 3 What does man gain by all the toil
        at which he toils under the sun?

12. Ecclesiastes 1 3 What does man gain by all the toil
        at which he toils under the sun?

13. Ecclesiastes 1 3 What does man gain by all the toil
        at which he toils under the sun?

14. Ecclesiastes 1
Romans 8:22
"For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers the pains of childbirth together until now.”

15. Futility
A Broken system - Futility  
A Broken experience - Sufferer 
A Broken self - Sinner 

16. 8 All things are full of weariness; a man cannot utter it;
Ecclesiastes 1
    8 All things are full of weariness;
        a man cannot utter it;
    the eye is not satisfied with seeing,
        nor the ear filled with hearing.

17. Ecclesiastes 1 9 What has been is what will be,
        and what has been done is what will be done,
        and there is nothing new under the sun.
    10 Is there a thing of which it is said,
        “See, this is new”?
    It has been already
        in the ages before us.

18. Ecclesiastes 1 9 What has been is what will be,
        and what has been done is what will be done,
        and there is nothing new under the sun.
    10 Is there a thing of which it is said,
        “See, this is new”?
    It has been already
        in the ages before us.

19. 11 There is no remembrance of former things,
Ecclesiastes 1
    11 There is no remembrance of former things,
        nor will there be any remembrance
    of later things yet to be
        among those who come after. 

20. What are we trying to grasp?
1. Meaning

21. What are we trying to grasp?
1. Meaning
2. Morality

22. What are we trying to grasp?
1. Meaning
2. Morality
3. Profitable living

23. What are we trying to grasp?
Psalm 121:1–2
    1 I lift up my eyes to the hills.
        From where does my help come?
    2 My help comes from the LORD,
        who made heaven and earth. 

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