02634nam a2200481Ka 4500 ocn826652851 OCoLC 20200709055552.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130204s2010 paubc ob 001 0 eng d N$T N$T 9781461908166 (electronic bk.) 1461908167 (electronic bk.) 9780836194913 0836194918 (OCoLC)826652851 471086 (N$T) BS1475.53 .M55 2010eb REL 006210 bisacsh REL 006740 bisacsh 223/.807 22 N$TA Miller, Douglas B., 1955- Ecclesiastes [electronic resource] / Douglas B. Miller. Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, c2010. 1 online resource (300 p.) : maps, 1 port. Believers church Bible commentary. Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-282) and index. Introduction to Ecclesiastes -- Introduction to Qohelet (1:1) -- PART 1 (1:2-6:9) : Human effort. All is vapor (1:2-11) -- The king's experiment (1:12-2:26) -- God's work in time and eternity (3:1-22) -- Toil for self and in community (4:1-16) -- Words before God (5:1-7) -- Enjoyment instead of greed (5:8-6:9) -- -- PART 2 (6:10-12:8) : Human limits. No one knows what is good (6:10-7:14) -- Wisdom and righteousness (7:15-29) -- Even the wise do not know (8:1-17) -- Enjoy life now (9:1-10) -- Time and chance (9:11-10:15) -- Living with risks (10:16-11:6) -- Youth and old age (11:7-12:8) -- Epilogue (12:9-14). In this 23rd volume of the Believers Church Bible Commentary Series, Doug Miller respects the pastoral and theological contribution of Ecclesiastes, without muting its critique of simplistic and comfortable approaches to the life of faith. --From publisher's description. Description based on print version record. Bible. O.T. Ecclesiastes Commentaries. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Wisdom Literature bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Miller, Douglas B., 1955- Ecclesiastes. Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, c2010 9780836194913 (DLC) 2010019231 (OCoLC)613435957 Believers church Bible commentary. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=471086 EBSCOhost EBSC 471086 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51493 51493