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The Preacher’s Commentary Series, Volume 16: Ecclesiastes / Song of Solomon is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Perfect Commentary for Teachers and Preachers! This outstanding commentary series just got better; now complete with sermon and teaching outline. General editor Lloyd J. Ogilvie brings together a team of skilled and exceptional communicators, blending sound scholarship with life-related illustrations and useful outlines for teaching and preaching. WHAT'S INSIDE: • Full of sermon outlines...

is the color of life as seen through the Preacher’s eyes. So frequently does life turn out the opposite of our expectations that “absurdity” (Fox) is one term used to describe Koheleth’s estimate of it. A SWEEPING CONCLUSION Throughout his twelve chapters the author argues one main point—it is incredibly difficult for us as human beings to gain a grasp of life that will take us beyond futility. This is the meaning of the famous pronouncement with which his book begins: 2 “Vanity of vanities,” says
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