Theme: Solomon presents the vanity of all the ways people try to 'get ahead' of one another in material things 'under the sun'.

Theme: This passage describes, in detail, the beauty of the New Jerusalem that will be our home throughout eternity.

Theme: This passage enlivens our desire for the New Jerusalem by telling us the things that will not be there.

Theme: In the introduction to his letter, Paul exemplified a passion for God's plan of redemption through His Son Jesus Christ.