Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (NIV Application Commentary) cover_type:Hardcover Speaking to a people who

Speaking to a people who had lost everything

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Gene Warren Doty

is there such a thing as "preaching" that is mandated in the post-apostolic context—and

Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (NIV Application Commentary) cover_type:Hardcover Speaking to a people whoEcclesiastes and Song of Songs have always presented particular challenges to their readers, especially if those readers are seeking to understand them as part of Christian Scripture. Ecclesiastes regularly challenges the reader as to grammar and syntax. The interpretation even of words which occur frequently in the book is often unclear and a matter of dispute, partly because there is frequent word play in the course of the argument. The argument is