the Week of Proper 24 / Ordinary 29
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Bible Commentaries
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Job's Righteousness; His Severe Testing by Satan.Chapter 2
Satan Attacks Job's Health; Friends Arrive.Chapter 3
Job Curses His Birth, Laments His Suffering.Chapter 4
Eliphaz's First Speech: Job Must Have Sinned.Chapter 5
Eliphaz: Seek God, Who Disciplines but Heals.Chapter 6
Job's Reply: My Suffering Is Just.Chapter 7
Job Laments the Futility of Life.Chapter 9
Job: God's Wisdom and Power Are Unfathomable.Chapter 10
Job Pleads With God for Understanding.Chapter 11
Zophar's First Speech: Job Deserves Worse Punishment.Chapter 12
Job's Reply: God's Wisdom and Sovereignty Affirmed.Chapter 13
Job: I Will Defend My Ways Before God.Chapter 14
Job: Man's Life Is Brief and Full of Trouble.Chapter 16
Job: Friends Are Miserable Comforters; My Suffering Is Intense.Chapter 17
Job: My Spirit Is Broken; Hope Seems Distant.Chapter 19
Job: My Redeemer Lives; Friends, You Have Wronged Me.Chapter 21
Job: Why Do the Wicked Often Prosper?Chapter 22
Eliphaz's Third Speech: Repent, and God Will Restore You.Chapter 23
Job: I Desire to Present My Case Before God.Chapter 24
Job: The Wicked Seem to Escape Judgment.Chapter 25
Bildad's Third Speech: Man's Insignificance Before God.Chapter 26
Job: God's Power and Wisdom Are Incomparable.Chapter 27
Job: I Will Maintain My Integrity Despite Suffering.Chapter 28
Job: The Search for Wisdom Is Beyond Human Reach.Chapter 29
Job Reminisces About His Former Prosperity.Chapter 30
Job Laments His Present Misery and Alienation.Chapter 31
Job Asserts His Innocence and Righteousness.Chapter 32
Elihu's Anger; He Begins to Speak.Chapter 38
God's Response: Questions Reveal Job's Limited Understanding.Chapter 39
God Continues: Wonders of Creation Highlight Divine Wisdom.Chapter 40
Job Humbles Himself; God Challenges Him Further.Chapter 41
God Describes Leviathan; Emphasizes His Power.Chapter 42
Job Repents; God Restores His Fortunes.
- Job
by Editor - James Nisbet
Job 1:1 The Book of Job
Job 2:7; Job 2:9; Job 2:11 Job’s Two Foes and Three Friends
Job 3:17 The Better World
Job 4:15 A Spectral Visitor
Job 5:8-9 Things Unsearchable
Job 6:1 A Tortured Heart
Job 7:9 A Vapour that Vanisheth Away
Job 9:30-31 Universal Depravity
Job 10:2 Remonstrance with God
Job 11:17 The Bright Side of Growing Older
Job 12:11 A Discerning Ear
Job 13:15 The Valley of the Shadow
Job 14:1 Days Few and Evil
Job 16:22 Our Last Journey
Job 17:9‘Still there’s more to follow’
Job 19:25 My Living Redeemer
Job 19:28 The Root of the Matter
Job 21:2‘Audi Alteram Partem’
Job 22:21 Spiritual Acquaintance
Job 23:10 He Knoweth My Way!
Job 24:6 Successful Sin
Job 25:2 Peace on Earth a Gift from Heaven
Job 26:14 The Majesty of God
Job 27:18 The Destroyer Destroyed
Job 28:1 A Brilliant Chapter
Job 29:2 The Province of Feeling in Religious Experience
Job 30:23 The House Appointed for All Living
Job 31:16; Job 31:22 A Daring Appeal
Job 32:10 A New Disputant
Job 38:2; Job 38:4 Finite Creature v. Infinite Creator
Job 39:1; Job 39:17 Creature and Creator
Job 40:1 The Divine Answer
Job 41:25 An Awe-inspiring Object
Job 42:5-6 The Mystery of Pain
