The Vanity of Toil

June 28, 2020 Speaker: Jonathan Winfree Series: Ecclesiastes: Life Is Gift Not Gain

Passage: Ecclesiastes 2:18-26, Ecclesiastes 4:4-6, Ecclesiastes 5:15-20, Ecclesiastes 9:7-10

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Outline

I. LIVING FOR WORK
What argument does the Preacher make as to why living for work is foolish?

 

II. LIVING ONE-HANDED
Our sin can lead us toward either idle laziness or manic busyness...

 

III. GOD’S APPROVAL
Where does the power to enjoy your work as a gift come from?

 

Resources

Zack Eswine, Recovering Eden 
David Gibson, Living Life Backwards 
Sidney Greidanus, Preaching Christ from Ecclesiastes 
Derek Kidner, The Message of Ecclesiastes

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