Carl and Ross discuss questions from the talk on Ecclesiastes 5-6

The Bible Bytes ECCLESIASTES 5-6

Intro: under
the sun



Words and Strength



            – 5:1-9



            – 6:10-12



2.
Mouths and Eyes



            – 5:10-12



            – 6:7-9



3. Two
Evils: Wealth and Loss



            – 5:13-17



            – 6:1-6



4. The
Strange Conclusion



5. Reversing the Evils for Good



            –
riches to poverty



            –
heaven to earth



            –
A King committed to…



6. A Better Conclusion



            –
A better gift



            –
A better joy



            –
A better security



            –
A better contentment

Intro: under the sun Words and Strength – 5:1-9 – 6:10-12 2. Mouths and Eyes – 5:10-12 – 6:7-9 3. Two Evils: Wealth and Loss – 5:13-17 – 6:1-6 4. The Strange Conclusion 5. Reversing the Evils for Good – riches to poverty – heaven to earth – A King committed to… 6. A Better Conclusion – A better gift – A better joy – A better security – A better contentment

Intro: under
the sun



Words and Strength



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 5:1-9



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 6:10-12



2.
Mouths and Eyes



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 5:10-12



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 6:7-9



3. Two
Evils: Wealth and Loss



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 5:13-17



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; – 6:1-6



4. The
Strange Conclusion



5. Reversing the Evils for Good



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
riches to poverty



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
heaven to earth



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
A King committed to…



6. A Better Conclusion



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
A better gift



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
A better joy



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
A better security



&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; –
A better contentment

Ecclesiastes 5-6 Reversing the Evils

Questions from the talk on Ecclesiastes 4

The Bible Bytes Ecclesiastes 4

Intro: Random?



1. Tip 1: Take a second look



2. Tip 2: Expect things to be related



Verses 1-3Verses 4-6Verses 7-8
Verses 9-12Verses 13-16
 
 
 
 
 



3.  Tip 3: Recognise that God does understand… 



4. Tip 4: The Principle that unites the whole    



For UsIn UsWith Us

Intro: Random? 1. Tip 1: Take a second look 2. Tip 2: Expect things to be related Verses 1-3Verses 4-6Verses 7-8 Verses 9-12Verses 13-16 3. Tip 3: Recognise that God does understand… 4. Tip 4: The Principle that unites the whole For UsIn UsWith Us

Intro: Random?



1. Tip 1: Take a second look



2. Tip 2: Expect things to be related



Verses 1-3Verses 4-6Verses 7-8
Verses 9-12Verses 13-16
 
 
 
 
 



3. &nbsp;Tip 3: Recognise that God does understand… 



4. Tip 4: The Principle that unites the whole    



For UsIn UsWith Us

ECCLESIASTES 4 ISOLATING THE PROBLEM

Questions from the talk on Ecclesiastes 3:1-22

The Bible Bytes Ecclesiastes 3:1-22

Time:
friend or foe?



1. Do we have time?



All the time in the world
We long for more




2. When time is up



Will there be a time for justice?Will there be an ‘extra-time’?



3. Do you know the time?




Knowing the pastFinding meaning in the present
Having confidence in the future

Time: friend or foe? 1. Do we have time? All the time in the world We long for more 2. When time is up Will there be a time for justice?Will there be an ‘extra-time’? 3. Do you know the time? Knowing the pastFinding meaning in the present Having confidence in the future

Ecclesiastes 3:1-22 Do you know the time?

Ross and Tim discuss questions from the talk on Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26

The Bible Bytes Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26

Whatever makes you happy!



Does pleasure give you purpose?



Is wisdom
worth it?



Can work make life worthwhile?




Unhappy business



So, enjoy passing pleasure…



But pursue lasting pleasure!

Whatever makes you happy! Does pleasure give you purpose? Is wisdom worth it? Can work make life worthwhile? Unhappy business So, enjoy passing pleasure… But pursue lasting pleasure!

Ecclesiastes 1:12 – 2:26 In Pursuit of Pleasure

Ross and Tim discuss questions from the talk on Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, 12:9-14

The Bible Bytes Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, 12:9-14

Why do you
toil?



1. A Rocky Start



High expectations
Low moodsDeep questions
Vanity



2. A Strong Finish



Wise and true
God-given guidance
What is your task?





3. A Meaningful Path

Why do you toil? 1. A Rocky Start High expectations Low moodsDeep questions Vanity 2. A Strong Finish Wise and true God-given guidance What is your task? 3. A Meaningful Path

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