(2 Corinthians 5:17) We read in Ecclesiastes that there is “no new thing under the sun.” Yet Paul said in 2 Corinthians that he who is in Christ is a “new creation.” How can these seemingly contradictory statements be reconciled? Well, one was made from the viewpoint of a man living under the S-U-N and the other from a man living under the S-O-N.