Solomon, as nearly no other person in history, had the world at his feet. <br /><br />He was the possessor of uncountable wealth and possessions (2:8), unsurpassed in education and knowledge (1:16), at the peak of worldly fame, popularity, and prominence (2:4-6), and unbridled in his ability and desire to pursue and find pleasure (2:3). <br /><br />After a life of pursuit, he confesses with Christ that one may well gain the whole world and still lose his own soul (Matthew 16:26). Only in the Lord is there any hope for this life! We must meet that “One Shepherd” (12:11) who alone offers “abundant life” (John 10:9-10).<br /><br />Remember, we are in the fourth of the five Books of Hebrew Wisdom Literature. <br />Each is a Divinely Inspired insight on a facet of life.<br />From OTI-21 - Ecclesiastes - Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life (960529WE) - <a href="https://youtu.be/dKsOyuMr32Q" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/dKsOyuMr32Q</a><br /><br />Join the LAND OF THE BOOK channel to access weekly video releases over the next year totaling 50+ EXCLUSIVE VIDEOS featuring weekly in-depth Bible Study lessons with John & Bonnie. Clips are taken at just one of the places where we are taking our virtual journey through all the Lands of the Bible & Great Museums of the Bible on the Paul's Life & Letters Course. Plus all the assigned HOLY LAND, Paul's Life & Letters Course STUDY RESOURCES, and John's two most loved books--David's Spiritual Secret & Living Hope for the End of Days at:<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVK6dN-9kLDnQhYBFuES09A/join" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVK6dN-9kLDnQhYBFuES09A/join</a><br /><br />Follow Discover the Book Ministries to stay up to date:<br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/discoverthebook/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/discoverthebook/</a><br /><br />DTBM Academy Courses:<br /><a href="https://dtbma.com/Default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://dtbma.com/Default.aspx</a><br /><br />Purchase John's Books, Mp3 & DVD resources:<br />E-Books: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/y3wbhlxy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://tinyurl.com/y3wbhlxy</a><br /><br />Here are links to our Amazon Pages--<br /><a href="https://www.amazon.com/shop/dtbm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/shop/dtbm</a> <br /><br />Donate to the ministry: <a href="https://dtbm.org/donations/partnership/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://dtbm.org/donations/partnership/</a><br /><br />For more of Dr. John Barnett's Bible teaching messages, go to: <a href="https://dtbm.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://dtbm.org/</a><br />...<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a834OO7MafI" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a834OO7MafI</a>