Bible Readings:
Ecclesiastes 11 – 12
Sermon Outline:
Ecclesiastes 11:1 (NKJV)
1 Cast your bread upon the waters, For you will find it after many days.
I We do not know
Ecclesiastes 11:2 (NKJV)
2 Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.
Ecclesiastes 11:5–6 (NKJV)
5 As you do not know what is the way of the wind, Or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, So you do not know the works of God who makes everything.
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.
II We do know
Ecclesiastes 12:13–14(NKJV)
13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man’s all.
14 For God will bring every work into judgment, Including every secret thing, Whether good or evil.
Romans 14:10 (NKJV)
10 But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
2 Corinthians 5:10 (NKJV)
10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
Romans 2:14 (NKJV)
14 for when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things in the law, these, although not having the law, are a law to themselves,
Matthew 10:42 (NKJV)
42 And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, assuredly, I say to you, he shall by no means lose his reward.”