Alfred Edersheim
The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX
Targum: remote from man but revealed by Messiah — the deep things of Torah
Lesson 138Ministry
Hidden Wisdom Revealed
This lesson explores how Ecclesiastes 7:24 connects to Jesus.
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Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 7:24
That which has been is far from what is profound and most profound — who can find it out?
New Testament
Matthew 13:35
I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world.
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Quick Check
Part 1 - Multiple Choice
Which New Testament passage fulfills this prophecy in this lesson?
Part 2 - Fill In The Blank
Why This Matters
The Preacher acknowledged the depths of wisdom beyond human reach. Jesus opened His mouth and revealed mysteries hidden since creation, making the profound accessible through parables and teaching.
Reflection
Savior, open my eyes to the people around me. As You fulfilled Ecclesiastes 7:24 in Matthew 13:35, make me faithful in small acts of love.