一、Title (1~3 verse) 1. Ecclesiastes's self-introduction(1section) 2. Ecclesiastes theme：Everything is vanity (2~3section) 二、Nothing new under the sun (4~11verse) 1. Nature circulates endlessly and remains unchanged forever(4~7verse) 2. Old things in humanities and history repeat, tiresome (8~11verse) 三、After verification, everything in the world is vanity (12~18verse) 1. Seek investigation with wisdom, everything is chasing after wind (11~15verse) 2. It is also a chasing wind after wisdom and knowledge(16~18verse)

1. Disciple Building Sharing
M2 first chapter of Ecclesiastes,
Everything is vanity, nothing new,
creating people, God of the living,
good, heavy labor, wisdom

2. Title
• 一、Title (1~3 verse)
• 1. Ecclesiastes's self-introduction(1section)
• 2. Ecclesiastes theme：Everything is vanity
(2~3section)
•

3. Nothing new under the sun
• 二、Nothing new under the sun (4~11verse)
• 1. Nature circulates endlessly and remains
unchanged forever(4~7verse)
• 2. Old things in humanities and history
repeat, tiresome (8~11verse)

4. After verification,
everything in the world is vanity
• 三、After verification, everything in the world
is vanity (12~18verse)
• 1. Seek investigation with wisdom, everything
is chasing after wind (11~15verse)
• 2. It is also a chasing wind after wisdom
and knowledge(16~18verse)

5. Void, chasing the wind
• Job 1:21 21 And he said: “Naked I came from my
mother’s womb, And naked shall I return there.
The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away;
Blessed be the name of the LORD.”
• Naked I came from my mother’s womb, And
naked shall I return there
• The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away
• Blessed be the name of the LORD
• Love of Jesus Christ

6. Void, chasing the wind
• Rom. 8:35 “Who shall separate us from the
love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or
persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril,
or sword? ”
• John. 11:25 “Jesus said to her, "I am the
resurrection and the life. He who believes in
Me, though he may die, he shall live. ”

7. Creation of Man
• Gen. 2:7 “And the LORD God formed man of
the dust of the ground, and breathed into his
nostrils the breath of life; and man became a
living being.”
• formed man of the dust of the ground
• breathed into his nostrils the breath of life
• Proverbs 20:27 The human spirit is[a] the
lamp of the Lord that sheds light on one’s
inmost being.

8. Man
Spirit ( GOD’s
breath )
Bible，heaven，
hell
soul (connect)
feeling，
emotion
Body (earth)
Eat, dress, living,
move, world

9. God of the living
• Luke. 20:38 “For He is not the God of the dead
but of the living, for all live to Him.’”
• Rom. 14:9 “For to this end Christ died and
rose and lived again, that He might be Lord of
both the dead and the living.”

10. gain from all their labors
• Ecclesiastes 1:3 What do people gain from all
their labors at which they toil under the sun?
• Matt. 16:26 “For what profit is it to a man if he
gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or
what will a man give in exchange for his soul?”
• Matt. 16:25 “For whoever desires to save his life
will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake
will find it.”
• whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

11. All things are wearisome
• Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are wearisome, more
than one can say. The eye never has enough of
seeing, nor the ear its fill of hearing.
• John 6:35 “And Jesus said to them, "I am the
bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never
hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never
thirst. ”
• Matt. 11:28 “Come to Me, all you who labor and
are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
• I will give you rest

12. nothing new under the sun
• Ecclesiastes 1:9 What has been will be again, what has
been done will be done again; there is nothing new
under the sun.
• 2Cor. 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new
creation; old things have passed away; behold, all
things have become new.”
• In Jesus Christ
• Numbers 16:30 30 But if the LORD creates a new thing,
and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them up
with all that belongs to them, and they go down alive
into the pit, then you will understand that these men
have rejected the LORD.”

13. heavy burden
• Ecclesiastes 1:13 I applied my mind to study and
to explore by wisdom all that is done under the
heavens. What a heavy burden God has laid on
mankind!
• Jeremiah 2:19 Your wickedness will punish
you; your backsliding will rebuke you. Consider
then and realize how evil and bitter it is for you
when you forsake the Lord your God and have no
awe of me,” declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

14. heavy burden
• 1Cor. 10:13 “No temptation has overtaken you
except such as is common to man; but God is
faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted
beyond what you are able, but with the
temptation will also make the way of escape,
that you may be able to bear it.”
• Lamentations 3:32 32 Though He causes grief, Yet
He will show compassion According to the
multitude of His mercies.
Lamentations 3:33 33 For He does not afflict
willingly, Nor grieve the children of men.

15. Wisdom
• Ecclesiastes 1:18 For with much wisdom comes much
sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.
• 1Cor. 3:18 “Let no one deceive himself. If anyone
among you seems to be wise in this age, let him
become a fool that he may become wise. ”
• 1Cor. 3:19 “For the wisdom of this world is foolishness
with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their
own craftiness";”
• Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of
wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good
understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.

16. Wisdom
• Ecclesiastes 1:18 For with much wisdom comes much
sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.
• 1Cor. 8:1 “Now concerning things offered to idols: We
know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up,
but love edifies. ”
• Ecclesiastes 2:26 To the person who pleases him, God
gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the
sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up
wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God.
This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

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