Ecclesiastes
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Overview
Based on the NKJV, David Guzik’s commentary on Ecclesiastes assumes the full trustworthiness and authority of Scripture, combining insights from scholars throughout the ages. Guzik provides clear exposition, designed to help Bible readers understand what the text says, and what it means. Calvary Chapel pastor Guzik forgoes formality and dives straight into the text—no lengthy introductions or extensive footnotes. Packed with helpful insights and context, the commentary examines the English text of the biblical book with limited reference to original languages, making it an ideal tool for lay people or anyone without language training.
Top Highlights
“In light of God’s making everything beautiful and in His gift of eternity in their hearts—then it is wise to receive the good things of this life, and to receive them as the gift of God.” (Ecclesiastes 3:12–15)
“It is better to have less and be content (with quietness) than to have more and constantly be grasping for further success.” (Ecclesiastes 4:4–6)
“Yet these words of the Preacher show us the futility and foolishness of a life lived without an eternal perspective” (Ecclesiastes 1:1a)
“The understanding of immortality was at best cloudy in the Old Testament, but is much clearer in the New Testament” (Ecclesiastes 6:10–12)
“You can’t take your wealth with you when you die; but you can send it on ahead by generous giving to God’s work.” (Ecclesiastes 5:13–17)