Joe | September 9, 2009
It was God’s turn to speak to Job last time. We studied God’s first response to Job by studying His knowledge. We looked at God in His role as Lord over all nature.
We ended the last study by asking the question: do you see your sins as scarlet?
But God isn’t finished speaking to Job. We [...]
Joe | September 7, 2009
We ended our study last time at Job chapter 14, looking at the first series of discourses between Job and his three friends.
From Job 15:1 to Job 37:24, there is a second round of discourses between Job and his friends. For brevity’s sake, I’m skipping ahead now to chapter 38 to God’s first reply to Job. God [...]
Joe | September 4, 2009
Job’s three friends have finished their first rounds of “speeches” to him.
We ended with Zophar’s first speech to Job. Filled with insults and false judgments, Zophar’s speech didn’t help Job anymore than the other two friends of his.
It’s now time for Job to once again speak. He is addressing all three of them, not necessarily [...]
Joe | September 2, 2009
By the end of the tenth chapter of Job, we find Job going back to that dark place of wishing he had never been born.
Now it’s Zophar’s turn to have a word with job. Zophar is “the legalist” who presumes to know what God will do in a given circumstance. He acts as though he [...]
Joe | August 31, 2009
Job’s friend Bildad, the “voice of tradition,” accused Job of being a sinner and that is why he is suffering so. We looked at this last time.
Two of my favorite chapters in Job are next. We’ll look at Job’s reply to Bildad. What’s so exciting is that Job asks questions that can only be fulfilled [...]
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