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"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding." (38:4)

"I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know." (v.3)

"And his master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the children of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light." (v.8)

"Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Do not say to your neighbour, 'Go, and come again; tomorrow I will give it' - when you have it with you." (v.27-28)

"Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners." (v.12-13)

"Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that I need, or I shall be full, and deny you, and say, 'Who is the Lord?' or I shall be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God." (v.8-9)

"Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. What do people gain from all the toil at which they toil under the sun? ... What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing new under the sun." (v.2, 9)

"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven." (v.1)

"Remember your creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come, and the years draw near when you will say, 'I have no pleasure in them' ... Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher; all is vanity." (v.1, 8)

"Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one that is lost until he finds it?" (v.4)

"Now in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse. For, when you come together as a church, I hear that there are divisions among you; and to some extent I believe it." (v.17-18)

"Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave." (v.5-7)