Job, A Man Whom God Recommended The book of Job opens by stating, “There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed … Read More
Please open your Bibles to Job 2:7-13. Vs. 7-8 – Satan unleashes his second sortie against Job afflicted Job with a terrible disease. From the various descriptions of Job’s condition in the book (Job 2:8; 7:4-5; 13:14; 13:28; 16:16; 16:8; … Read More
Satan’s Second Strike Vs. 1 – 3 – The first two verses of this chapter are virtually identical to chapter one verse six, seven, and eight (see comments on those verses). The point of this repetition is to make it … Read More
Satan’s Strike; Job’s Justification Vs. 13 – We shift from the heavenly scene of Satan’s treachery to an earthly one in which there was joy and rejoicing. We know from verse 4 that this was likely one of these occasions … Read More
A Heavenly Scene Reveals a Satanic Plot Vs. 6 – Who are the “sons of God” in this verse? Whoever they were, they had an appointment to present themselves before God. No doubt these are created beings. A casual reading … Read More