Ecclesiastes
Here's Your Sign!
Ecclesiastes 10:1-20
What are Solomon's main points here?

What comparison does he use in verse 1 & what does it mean?

Where is the heart of the wise & foolish man (2)?

When does the fool display his folly (3)?

How should we respond to foolish authority (4)?

What evil had Solomon seen pertaining to government (5-7)?

Have you ever worked under someone you considered a fool?
What happened?

How should Christians respond when we find ourselves in an
unfair situation at work?

What do these passages have to say about this subject?

Daniel 6~

Luke 12:1-12~

Ephesians 6:5-9~

What illustrations does Solomon use & how do they apply to us
(8-9)?

What's the point of verse 10?

What kind of sacrifice will wisdom bring (10)?

What is a foolish babbler compared with (11)?

How are the words of the wise?  What will the lips of a fool do to
him (12)?

According to verse 13, what do the words of a fool begin with? 

How do they end?

What else is said about the fool (14-15)?

What do these verses add to this?

Psalm 57:4~

Jeremiah 9:3, 8~

Matthew 12:34~

Ephesians 4:29~

Colossians 4:6~

James 3:2-12~

When are you most tempted to talk too much?  What steps can
you take to say less?

What brings woe or blessing upon a land (17-18)?

What is the evidence of laziness & idleness (18)?

What does Solomon observe about feasting, wine, & money
(19)?

Is money the answer to everything?  Explain.

Why shouldn't we curse those in authority (20)?

What do these verses add to your understanding of the fool &
folly?

Psalm 14:1~

Proverbs 1:7, 22, 32~

Proverbs 3:35~

Proverbs 10:18-23~

Proverbs 11:29~

Proverbs 12:15-16~

Proverbs 13:16, 19~

Proverbs 14:8-9~

Proverbs 15:21~

Proverbs 29:11~

What does Solomon teach us about wisdom in Proverbs 2:1-9?

What 3 conditions does he give us in verses 1, 3, & 4?

What are the results in verses 5 & 9?

What promises are given in verses 6-8?

What does James tell us to do if we desire wisdom (James 1:5)?

Questions or comments?

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