Study 7 : Job 29-31
Job’s self-assessment.
We now come to two long speeches: the first by Job, summarizing his thinking, is 3 chapters long; the second by a new guy, Elihu, is 5 chapters long.
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Study 6 : Job 26-28
Glorious Wisdom.
This study falls into 2 parts. First there are the chapters after number 23 and up to chapter 28. But I am going to skip over these. They do not add a great d...
Study 5 : Job 20-23
Job begins to see his way forward.
In chapter 20 Zophar is clearly convinced that Job is a sinner and is suffering as a direct consequence. He doesn’t say so directly but it...
Study 4 : Job 16 - 19
Job continues to struggle,
In these chapters Job says some truly astonishing things that we may otherwise overlook. To give you an idea of what is to come these are: in ch...
Study 3 : Job 12 - 14
Job states his case.
Chapter 12 - after all his ‘friends’ have stated their cases and he has answered them Job makes a major statement in these 3 chapters of how he vi...
Study 2 : Job 3, 4, 6, 8
Job finds his voice; he and his friends argue.
The pattern of the book is simple. Within the frame given by the prose of the first two and the last chapters and followi...
Study 1 : Job 1 - 2
Terrible disasters hit Job. The book of Job is totally fascinating – but difficult. It is deeply concerned with the question of wisdom – how does one live well – but we will l...
Count Your Blessings, Christian!
Romans 5:1-11 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, let us have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by f...
The Practice Of The Presence Of God:
The Best Rule Of A Holy Life
(being Conversations and Letters of Brother Lawrence)
G’day! Welcome to Partakers! Today we continue our Sunday series,...