UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, WISDOM!

September 19, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I think I say this a lot, but today's chapter is one of my favorites! Job 28, with its 28 verses, easy to remember. In some ways it is very "unlike" the rest of the Book which houses it. Job 28 is still dialogue, as are all the chapters between 3 … [Continue reading]

UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, TENACITY!

September 17, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Job would NOT admit to being a hypocrite! Because ... he wasn't! Yet Eliphaz and Bildad and Zophar have accused him of harboring hidden sin! In fact they have accused him of such over and over again! So Job issues one of the strongest … [Continue reading]

UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, THE SCIENTIST!

September 16, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

I love Job chapter 26! It's our "Text" this morning. Job is there responding to Bildad's last remarks, which were uttered in Job chapter 25 (of course). Yesterday's Lesson discuses that matter. There Bildad virtually asks Job, "Why do keep … [Continue reading]

UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, ITS SHORTEST CHAPTER

September 15, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Job chapter 25, only 6 verses long! Plus, it's Bildad's final oration, speech. (This is the third time he has "attacked" Job. Each "ambush" being shorter in length than the previous one. Specifically 35 verses then 21 verses then now 6 … [Continue reading]

UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, “GROWING FAITH!”

September 14, 2016 by Dr. Mike Bagwell

Job chapter 24 ... is a classic "soliloquy" from a genuine man of God. And a soliloquy is: "an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers." Job seems to be oblivious of any auditors as he "wonders" about his … [Continue reading]