{"id":220,"date":"2014-05-17T21:28:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T21:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/ecclesiastes-31-15-sermon-outline\/"},"modified":"2014-05-17T21:28:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-17T21:28:00","slug":"ecclesiastes-31-15-sermon-outline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themajestysmen.com\/gospelpost\/ecclesiastes-31-15-sermon-outline\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 Sermon Outline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 19px\"><b>Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 &#8220;A Time for Everything&#8221;<\/b><\/div>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<div>\t \t \t<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;font-size: 19px\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><b>Intro: From Vanity and Hopelessness to Hope&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Can anything under the sun satisfy?<\/li>\n<li>God alone satisfies our deepest needs and desires.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Suffering and evil without god? No satisfying answers.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>When tragedy, evil, and suffering happen we need to hear and know the sovereignty of God. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/u><\/div>\n<div><b>Vs 1: Nothing is Random: There is a Time for everything &nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>A season for everything! &#8220;A particular or proper time in the future that is specified as the time something will happen&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>This flies in the face of what most people think.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Trying to make sense of <b>tragedy<\/b> and suffering leads many Christians to unbiblical conclusions.<\/li>\n<li>\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Deism&nbsp;(Chance), Man&#8217;s freedom\/God&#8217;s Bondage&nbsp;<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Dualism.&nbsp;<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>The bible teaches God is sovereign over everything. For Solomon this is answer to the vanity of life.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><b>Ps 135:6<\/b> &#8220;Whatever the Lord pleases, He does.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b>Matt 28:18<\/b> &#8220;And Jesus came and said to them &#8220;All authority in heaven and earth has been given to me.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>A.W. Pink Quote&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>6 Affirmations<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Your choices are real and&nbsp;consequential.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Evangelism matters. &nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Prayer is effective.<\/li>\n<li>Sovereignty is not fatalism or determinism.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Satan and demons are active in our world.<\/li>\n<li>God is not evil even though He is sovereign over evil.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Vs 2-8 An Appointed Time for everything under the sun. Good and Bad<\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>A time to be born and a time to die.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>A time for everything in between.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>No-one chooses the time to weep.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Behold the Sovereignty of God: Verses&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div><b>Is 46:8-11<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Vs 9-10: This brings me to more questions<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>With Sovereignty what is the gain?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>I am still busy with questions and frustrations!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>What about when&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Someone gets killed?<\/li>\n<li>I weep?<\/li>\n<li>I get torn down? When I lose.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>When I mourn?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Vs 11: Beauty out of Ashes&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Pie!&nbsp;<\/b>God makes it beautiful in it&#8217;s time. Everything!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>God has made us eternal. <b>We can not understand&nbsp;<\/b>&#8220;Why God?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b>You and I need to understand that when we don&#8217;t understand the things under the sun we can trust our Sovereign heavenly Father who is working all things to the&nbsp;counsel&nbsp;of His will for His glory.&nbsp;<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Acts 2:22-24 You can trust Him!<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Romans <a href=\"\/\/1\">8:28<\/a> &nbsp;<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div><b>Vs 12-13: If God is Sovereign and He Loves us?<\/b><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>You are free to enjoy life!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Do good. God is with you!<\/li>\n<li>You don&#8217;t have to be afraid anymore!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>You don&#8217;t have to have answers to everything. You can be okay with mystery.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/u><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div><b>Vs 14-15 So Fear Him&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Christian! 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