Job 40:3 Then Job answered the LORD, and said, 4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. This is a beautiful couple of verses. God has spoken. Job knows that he is a nobody. Job tells God that he recognizes... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 39:26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, And stretch her wings toward the south? God is quick to point out that He made the hawk fly. He showed the hawk where to fly. Man didn’t do any of that. Basically God is reminding Job of how great and wise... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 38:4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding. God now calls on these men, all of them, including Job to consider that He is God. He can speak for Himself. He is the creator God. Job needs to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 37:23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, And in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. God is great again. He is beyond us. He is excellent, no fault in Him. He will not hurt people. People... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 36:26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, Neither can the number of his years be searched out. God is so far above us. We will never understand Him until we are in His presence. Even then it will take Him making us understand. He is... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 35:16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; He multiplieth words without knowledge. Elihu accuses Job of running his mouth for nothing. He accuses Job of talking nonsense. I have been guilty of this so often over the years. I speak without... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 34:12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. Elihu makes it clear that God will not do wrong. Certainly the Bible teaches that. God is not the author of sin. He does not tempt us to sin. He doesn’t... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 33:33 If not, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom. I find it hilarious that this man held his peace until the other three friends finished talking. He had hoped that the wise and old men could help Job see his... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 32:1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. Job simply could not be convinced that he had done wrong. He has called on God to show him his wrong. He wants a face to face meeting. Job’s detractors have... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Job 30:25 Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the poor? Job feels like his friends are not being fair and honest about him. He did help those that were hurting. He did give and bless many around him. They saw him... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
