Bible (ASV) 21: Ecclesiastes (version 2)
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Ecclesiastes, a book attributed to King Solomon, explores the complexities of life and its inherent meaninglessness. It delves into the cyclical nature of human existence, the pursuit of pleasure, and the ultimate futility of worldly pursuits. The author, known as the 'Teacher', examines various aspects of life, including wealth, wisdom, relationships, and work, concluding that all are ultimately fleeting and ultimately lead to death. Despite this somber conclusion, the book encourages finding joy in the present moment, appreciating the simple pleasures of life, and recognizing the hand of God in all things.Book Details
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