In our last study we saw that Solomon had turned to the pleasures of laughter and mirth because he had become tired of the painful experience of acquiring wisdom. It was not that he desired to abandon wisdom. He chose, rather, to pursue the experiences of madness and folly, being guided by wisdom, so that they wouldn’t ruin his life; but rather, bring real satisfaction and fulfillment to it. He did desire earthly happiness, but he was having trouble finding it. Here in verse 4 we find him continuing and refining this pursuit, of earthly happiness and satisfaction, by means of great works.
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Pastor Paul Rendall was born in November of 1951, and grew up in Davenport, Iowa. He went to college at Drake University and the University of Iowa where he received a B.A. degree in Social Work and History in 1974. Paul searched for truth in all the wrong places in college, but...
