God Was There All Along
The book of Job records a long and heated dialogue, but the conversation stops abruptly when God steps in. On the one hand, his appearance is a rebuke to Job’s
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Today’s Reading: Job 32-37 So now the youngest of Job’s friends takes up the issue, not only with Job but with his friends because they condemn Job and yet were
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Today’s Reading: Job 25-31 Not sure if I sense rightly the frustration of Job or how big it was (also in the other friends too!), feeling that they have not
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Today’s reading: Job 22:1-30; 23:1-17; 24:1-25 “I would state my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.”. It is definitely my sentiment. I am so grateful that I
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Today’s reading: Job 18:1-21; 19:1-29; 20:1-29; 21:1-34 “Though I cry, ‘I’ve been wronged!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice” Do you feel Job’s
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Today’s reading: Job 15:1-35; 16:122; 17:1-10 I am a day late on this post! Yes, I have been fighting off all kinds of issues for this entire month… By reading
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Today’s Reading: Job 11-14 “Common sense,” it is said, “is not so common.” In Job 11, Zophar agrees with Eliphaz and Bildad’s judgment of Job and rebukes him for trying
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As you read through Job, try paraphrasing each of the “speeches” – a one sentence summary for each section; I find it really helps you grasp what people are saying.
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Today’s Reading: Job 4-7 I guess I can relate to Eliphaz. How do you talk to someone who has experienced such a disaster as this about their disaster? Isn’t that
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Today’s Reading: Job 1-3 Not sure how you are feeling after the reading for today? – puzzled, perplexed, unanswered questions, astonishment – my feeling anyway! This reason for such feelings
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