Losing the Meaning of Life
Talk 1 of 4 in the series Ecclesiastes 2000 Campus Bible Study.
The next talk in the series is Consumerism and the Good Life.
- The setting
- Teacher, Son of David, King of Israel
- God
- burden
- hand
- The structure and pattern of logic
- cyclical
- search
- outcomes
- comparisons
- three key terms
- meaningless
- what gain
- under the sun
- The Cyclical Nature of Life 1:2-11
- meaningless
- humans & history 1:3-4, 10-11
- nature 1:5-9
- The Pursuit of a King 1:12-2:26
- wisdom 1:12-18
- pleasure 2:1-11
- wisdom cf folly 2:12-16
- work 2:17-23
- an answer 2:18-26
- Timing 3:1-22
- implication of meaningfulness
- the burden of God
- the gift of God
- the permanence of God
- the justice of God
- the uncertain meaningless of death
- Our Situation
- the same
- radically different
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