Job as a Book of Scripture is largely composed of "speeches." Orations, both in the form of dialogues and soliloquies. And I've noticed a general trend in them, too. Job's 3 "friends" (who in reality become his "enemies," his "critics") each … [Continue reading]
UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, ITS REAL SUBJECT
Of course, everyone knows the "subject" of the Book of Job! Right? It's about "suffering!" Especially the suffering of a good man, one who had done no (major) wrong! The Book has often been nicknamed: the Saga of the "Innocent … [Continue reading]
UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, REPENTANCE
There is so much I do not know about the Book of Job. I am almost overwhelmed by its scope. And among the most puzzling verses in the whole Corpus are these words of Job: "Then Job answered the LORD, and said, Behold, I am vile; what shall I … [Continue reading]
UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, HIS GREATEST FEAR!
I was preaching the Book of Job last night, in a Revival Meeting. During the course of the Sermon, a verse by verse exposition of chapter 3, we came to verse 25. There Job confesses: "For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that … [Continue reading]
UNUSUAL VERSES, THE BOOK OF JOB, “UPS” AND “DOWNS”
One time Job is saying of God: "Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him." Job 13:15 Then again he will lament: "For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in … [Continue reading]
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