Study 2 From the Book of Ecclesiastes is: Ecclesiastes
3:1 – 4:8
1-
What, according to 3:1-15, is the best attitude to life? How
does the Preacher illustrate his conviction? Cf. Mt. 10:29, 30. To what
practical conclusion does he come?
2-
In 3:16 – 4:8, what four instances are given of the futility of
life, and what reflections do they arouse in the writers’ mind?
Note. 3:1. ‘Season… time’: the two
words express two thoughts, (a) that everything happens at an appointed time;
and (b) that the time is appropriate in relation to the working out of God’s
purpose.
