01/09/2019 – Evening Service: To workers and players

Bible Readings:

Matthew 10:16 – 33

Ecclesiastes 11:1 – 10

Sermon Outline:

Ecclesiastes 11:1–2 (NKJV)

¹ Cast your bread upon the waters, For you will find it after many days. ² Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.

I  To the workers

1 – The limitations of human knowledge

2 – The call to diligent labour

Ecclesiastes 11:6 (NKJV)

⁶ In the morning sow your seed, And in the evening do not withhold your hand; For you do not know which will prosper, Either this or that, Or whether both alike will be good.

3 – The promise of fruit

II To the players

Ecclesiastes 11:9 (NKJV)

⁹ Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; Walk in the ways of your heart, And in the sight of your eyes; But know that for all these God will bring you into judgment.

1 – Play to your heart’s desire

2 – Play in the light of God’s final judgment

3 – Pray that God’s desire may be your delight