Vain Pursuit #2

Pleasure

Hedonism

The world’s culture says that pleasure is the ultimate thing we are to be seeking

Solomon shared that sentiment – Ecclesiastes 2:1

What Solomon Tried to Find Meaning in Life Through Pleasure: Ecclesiastes 2:3-10

Verse 3: ___________________ – Proverbs 23:31-32

Verses 4-7: ______________________________ – Proverbs 23:4

Verse 8: _________________ – Proverbs 5:16

Verses 9-10: ______________ He Thought Would Bring Him Pleasure

The Conclusion: Ecclesiastes 2:11

Vanity

Striving After Wind

Nothing to be Gained

How Jesus Views Trying to Find Meaning in Pleasure: Luke 12:15

Matthew 19:16-22: _________________

Luke 19:1-10: ____________

The Difference

Rich Young Ruler:

Zacchaeus:

John 8:31-32 & 36

What is the focus of your life?

Matthew 6:33