Solomon tells us in Ch. 7 what is "good". god alone defines what is good and this is what we need to understand in order to pursue god's good for…
Solomon offers more wisdom here about joy. At the end of Ch. 5 Solomon says the best way to enjoy life is to enjoy the blessings God has given us.…
In this chapter Solomon explores more about wealth and worship. He warns those who take worship lightly as a ritual, to be very careful about their bad attitude. He also…
While Solomon can only find a 'better' solution to some of life's problems "under the sun", we know from the books whole context that there is an "above the sun"…
Solomon ponders time and God's control over it. He states life is a gift from God and not to waste it. Even though we can't "fathom" what God is doing…
Solomon looks for meaning 'under the sun' in many good pursuits as well as some unhealthy choices - even though the world says you can be happy that way. Does…
Solomon writes from a time in his life where he looked at life without God's perspective. What can satisfy us on earth? Why do we never get ahead? Why are…
Hosea concludes his book with more warnings of judgment at the hands of the Assyrians but Ch. 14 is a great message of hope. Yes, punishment must come because of…
In Hosea 10-11 God tells Israel judgment will come if they don't repent. God doesn't make promises He doesn't fulfil. Negative and positive.
Hosea continues to speak God's words of judgment of their sin but also pleas for Israel's return. In these chapters God mentions some incidents from their past that He compares…