OUTLINE
I. THE PREACHER’S SEARCH FOR MEANING (2:1-10)
A. A SUMMARY OF HIS SEARCH (1-2)
B. ADESCRIPTIONOFHISSEARCH(3-10)
II. THE PREACHER’S REFLECTION UPON HIS SEARCH (2:11-23)
A. REFLECTING UPON HIS LABOR (11)
B. REFLECTING UPON WISDOM, MADNESS, AND FOLLY (12-17)
C. REFLECTING UPON HIS WEALTH (18-23)
III.THE PREACHER’S CONCLUSION FROM HIS SEARCH (24-26)
A. MAN SHOULD ENJOY THE GOOD IN HIS LABOR (24a)
B. THE ABILITY TO ENJOY IS A GIFT FROM GOD (24b-26)