Ecclesiastes - Advent 2

  • Ecclesiastes 9:1-10
  • Steve Hart
  • Dec 13, 2009
  • Series: Ecclesiastes: Life Under the Sun

As we continue to bring our study in Ecclesiastes to a close, we are contrasting Solomon's cynicism with true Biblical faith in light of Advent, the coming of Jesus. Solomon's assessment of the human situation is that we are full of evil and delusional, a view that Paul also teaches in Romans 1.18-25, where he says we have not honored or given thanks to God (we are evil) and instead worship idols (we are delusional). How does the coming of Jesus rescue and heal idol worshippers?