Justice on earth is advanced when the church makes worship a priority, because worship is warfare.
People in God’s Decree (Ecclesiastes 3:16-22)
The great, immovable fortresses of evil in this world are momentary reminders that we are, after all, quite small, and our lives are truly quite simple, and that’s really how God wants it to be.
The Decree of God (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15)
God’s sovereignty leads Solomon to live a life of obedience and joy under God.
The Second Gift of God (Ecclesiastes 2:17-26)
We are presented in this passage with a lesson in how those in Christ should live in a fallen world – how those in the second Adam should live under the curse of the first Adam.
Solomon’s Great Search (Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:16)
The elderly king is looking for fruit amid fruitlessness.
Vanity: The Way of the Earth (Ecclesiastes 1:1-11)
One of the greatest comforts is that God’s grace is not fruitless – it isn’t vain.
Introduction to Ecclesiastes
I have high-hopes that our time in this part of the Bible will prove fruitful and edifying.
Preliminary Studies on Ecclesiastes
Among Old Testament works, none wets a critique’s mouth like Ecclesiastes.
