Ecclesiastes & Song of Solomon - (Jensen Bible Self-Study Guide) by Irving L Jensen (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

In this self-study guide you'll learn about life and love according to King Solomon. Ecclesiastes finds Solomon, a man rich in wealth and wisdom, discussing the pointlessness of life lived in self-gratification. However, once we realize that life is God's gift to us, we will enjoy it to its fullest. This book offers relevant counsel for everyday life and gives reassurance to those who are weighted down by life's struggles. The Song of Solomon portrays the joy of love in courtship and marriage, and the rightful place of physical love within the marriage context.

The books in the Jensen Bible Self-Study Guide series are designed to provide you with a broader understanding of God's Word. Offering historical context and background, author information, charts, and other helps, these books will equip you with a comprehensive reference tool you'll return to often. Each study includes an opportunity for analysis, response, and further study in a response-oriented format. The thirty-nine books in this series are suitable for both personal and group use.

From the Back Cover

In this Self-Study Guide you'll learn about life and love according to King Solomon. Ecclesiastes finds Solomon, a man rich in wealth and wisdom, discussing the pointlessness of a life lived in self-gratification. However, once we realize that life is God's gift to us, we will enjoy it to its fullest. This book offers relevant counsel for everyday life and gives reassurance to those who are weighted down by life's struggles. The Song of Solomon portrays the joy of love in courtship and marriage, and the rightful place of physical love within the marriage context.

If you are looking for a comprehensive, challenging tool to use in personal, group, or class Bible study, you'll find the Jensen Bible Self-Study Guide series an exciting way to better understand the important truths of God's Word. Each response-oriented guide in the 39-book series features helpful charts, graphs, maps, and ideas for projects and further study. You'll refer back to each completed guide as a reference again and again as you study the Scriptures. This study series has enabled millions to effectively explore and understand God's eternal message, and it continues to be the most widely used tool for Bible study today.

About the Author

IRVING L. JENSEN (B.A., Wagner College; S.T.B., Biblical Seminary; Th.D., Northwestern Theological Seminary), was professor and chairman of the department of Bible at Bryan College, Dayton, Tennessee, and the author of numerous books, including the entire Bible Self-Study Series; Jensen's Survey of the Old Testament; Jensen's Survey of the New Testament; Jensen's Bible Study Charts; Acts: An Inductive Study; Independent Bible Study; and How to Profit from Bible Reading.