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Proverbs; Ecclesiastes Part 2 • Dr. Adam Miller • Sept 7-13 • Come, Follow Me

September 2, 2026 · 54 min

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Dr. Adam Miller examines how Ecclesiastes dismantles our illusions about success, happiness, and desire and points us toward the surprising freedom found in sacrifice and the life of Jesus Christ.

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Part 2 -
0:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Adam Miller
0:24 Happiness Depends on Wisdom
2:10 Loving the Idea of Love
4:09 Jesus and the Wisdom Tradition
8:03 The Despair of Winning
11:07 The Ghost of Special Adam
13:12 Ecclesiastes is Hard Medicine
16:12 Vanity of Vanities
18:29 Hopeless About Everything Else
20:43 Nothing New Under the Sun
23:19 Chasing the Wind
25:16 What If You Got Everything
27:41 Success Still Doesn’t Satisfy
30:21 Hope in Jesus Alone
31:41 To Everything a Season
34:37 Human, Animal, and Divine
37:32 Why We Need Jesus Christ
39:12 Sacrifice Everything
40:46 The Rich Young Ruler
43:40 Charity is the Difference
45:17 Breaking up the Transactional Gospel
47:22 Take Up Christ’s Life
49:17 Remember Your Creator
51:01 Divine Melancholy
53:44 End of Part 2 - Dr. Adam Miller



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