Job now talks about his present misery and contrasts it with the past. Then he vindicates himself once more before speaking his final piece. At this point, a young man named Elihu, who has heretofore remained silent, in deference to the older men, speaks up. He’s frustrated with the elder men, and feels as if…
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Domestic abuse is a huge problem. The statistics I read recently said that somewhere between nearly 1 million and 3 million women in the United States are victims of some kind of abuse each year. Chances are good that you know someone who has been abused by a spouse or partner. One way to help…
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Job restates his innocence, talks about wisdom and where it can and cannot be found, and remembers what his life used to be like.
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Job answers Bildad and asserts that he will be vindicated. Then Zophar speaks again, and is answered again by Job. Then Job points out how wrong his friends are.
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Eliphaz takes another run at Job, Job replies to him and then addresses God again. Then Bildad jumps in again.
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Job replies to his friend Bildad, asks God for relief, and receives more “advice” from Zophar.
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Job’s friends(?) begin offering words of advice to him as he sits there with no choice but to listen. With friends like this…
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I read something recently during the Lifespring! Family Bible that hit me like a ton of bricks. Every time I read it silently to myself, somehow I sort of skimmed over it. Here’s the passage: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Luke 4:1 – 13 (TMSG) 1Now Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by…
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