Fate of the righteousFate of the righteous
Summary Sometimes we question why good people die before their ripe age. Only God knows, His sovereignty. The verse below brings comfort promising that they enter into peace and they
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Job maintained his righteousness and held firmJob maintained his righteousness and held firm
Summary Job held firm to his righteousness despite going through adversity vs 4-6; His thoughts on the fate of the wicked and the ungodly vs 13, 8 – 19. Job
Job’s friend, Zophar implied that Job is guiltyJob’s friend, Zophar implied that Job is guilty
Summary Judged wrongly by a close friend. If no firm evidence to accuse someone, shut up is the wisdom; do not assume. Job 20:5-12,14-23 [5]no wicked people have been happy
FaithFaith
Faith comes from reading and listening to the Word of God
Jesus Christ predicted his death and resurrectionJesus Christ predicted his death and resurrection
Matthew 20:17-19 [17]As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and spoke to them privately, as they walked along. [18]“Listen,” he told them, “we are
Job’s friend Zophar doubted Job’s righteousnessJob’s friend Zophar doubted Job’s righteousness
Summary Job’s friend – Zophar doubted his friend’s innocence and shared his views on God and gave Job’s advice. Job 11:1,3-20 1 Will no one answer all this nonsense?
Job’s pains are unbearable – reason with GodJob’s pains are unbearable – reason with God
Summary His pains are unbearable from the afflictions. He reasoned with God and wanted to die. Job 10:1-19 [1]I am tired of living. Listen to my bitter complaint. [2]Don’t
Jesus Christ on divorceJesus Christ on divorce
Matthew 19:3-12 [3]Some Pharisees came to him and tried to trap him by asking, “Does our Law allow a man to divorce his wife for whatever reason he wishes?” [4]Jesus
God praised Job & the great challengeGod praised Job & the great challenge
Summary God praised Job Chapter 1 vs 8 and Chaper 2, vs 3; The great challenge between God and Satan. Job caught in this did not sin but still honour
Job’s attitude in adversityJob’s attitude in adversity
Summary Job maintains a great attitude towards God seen in Chapter 1, vs 20 and in Chapter 2, vs 10. Job 1:20-22 [20]Then Job stood up and tore his clothes