The Hebrew word translated throughout Ecclesiastes as “preacher” comes from a word which also means “collector” or “convener.” Some other Bible versions translate it as “Teacher.” This Preacher is a collector of sayings, he is the son of David, he is a king in Jerusalem, and he imparts knowledge to his people. We explore several of these sayings throughout the book, beginning with Ecclesiastes 1:1 and ending with Ecclesiastes 12:14.
How should we respond to civil authorities or civil laws? What does God expect of us? We explore what Romans 13:1 means for a...
In 1 Corinthians 12:31, Paul directs the people at the church in Corinth to seek “a more excellent way.” He is talking here about...
The Book of Lamentations is divided into five chapters. Each chapter represents a separate poem. In the original Hebrew, the verses in each of...
