This has been quite a busy "travel day." I intended to write the "Job Lesson" once I arrived at the motel here in Indianapolis. BUT I AM EXHAUSTED AND AM GOING TO REST A FEW MINUTES. Pray for the Service tonight please, and again tomorrow … [Continue reading]
Job, the Servant of the Lord, sure hit some "low points" in his ordeal. Severe suffering that (apparently) lasted around a year! But occasionally, this godly man (while living in such agony) spoke some of the greatest words in all the Bible! Sterling … [Continue reading]
In the 18th chapter of the Book of Job a man named "Bildad" speaks, for the second time in fact. (His previous speech was back in chapter 8. Where he called Job a hypocrite! Where he also implied that Job's 10 children were killed because of sin in … [Continue reading]
In Job chapters 16 and 17 our little "hero" answers the barbs of his acquaintance Eliphaz. One passage is especially poignant. After dozens of "insults" from the trio sitting in front of Job ... he counters: "I have heard many such things: … [Continue reading]
Vicious! That's how I would characterize the speech (his second in the Book) of Eliphaz, hurling insult after insult toward Job, the Lord's servant. (I really can't decide which of "the three" are most cruel to Job, this man or Bildad or Zophar. … [Continue reading]