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Ecclesiastes 7: The Value of Practical Wisdom

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A good Name. This chapter speaks of what truly makes sense in life and what should really be considered valuable. Solomon begins by speaking of the importance of a good reputation, which is a reflection of good character, based on honesty and fear.

Many are concerned with people attempt to proceed wisely in order to have a good name.

The prestige of having a good name was compared to the privilege of the nobles of antiquity, who were the first to use perfumed ointments. Though the ointment had a very precious emblem of status and power, it only had a passing aroma, unlike the good reputation and good name built from a righteous life, which has and had great value for God and man.

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