Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs

Question 1

Ecclesiastes contains many sayings that recognize the futility or pointlessness of trying to find ultimate meaning in ________________ things (Ecc. 1:2).

Answer 1

Ecclesiastes contains many sayings that recognize the futility or pointlessness of trying to find ultimate meaning in temporary things (Ecc. 1:2).

Question 2

Ecclesiastes concludes that despite the experiences of futility that can lead to despair, we should “_______________ God and keep his commandments” (Ecc. 12:13-14)

Answer 2

Ecclesiastes concludes that despite the experiences of futility that can lead to despair, we should “fear God and keep his commandments” (Ecc. 12:13-14)

Question 3

Song of Songs is a collection of short songs that celebrate the ______________ of a husband and wife.

Answer 3

Song of Songs is a collection of short songs that celebrate the love of a husband and wife.

Question 4

Song of Songs reminds us that _______________ love is a good gift from God that he intends to be enjoyed in keeping with his creative design (one man, one woman, in marriage).

Answer 4

Song of Songs reminds us that romantic love is a good gift from God that he intends to be enjoyed in keeping with his creative design (one man, one woman, in marriage).