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It is sovereign, it blows where it will, and except a man be. Such things are altogether beyond the capacity of job. He convinces him of ignorance and weakness, by an enumeration of some of his mighty works. Job 38 niv bible then the lord spoke to job out of the. Job 38, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Job 40 chapter 39 god proceeds here to show job what little reason he had to charge him with unkindness who was so compassionate to the inferior creatures and took such a tender care of them, or to boast of himself, and his own good deeds. The precise identity of this animal named behemoth is debated.

Surely chapters 38 41 are the climax of this great book of job. Elihu had silenced job, but had not brought him to admit his guilt before god. Job 3840 niv the lord speaks then the lord spoke bible. Rebuking job for darkening counsel by words without knowledge b. According to the opening part of the book, job lived in. When they couch in their dens before they are capable of trusting themselves abroad.

Since man has so little understanding of gods creation, how can man presume to understand the actions of god as in this case of the trial of job. As it is but little that he knows, he ought not to arraign the divine counsels. Finally, he concludes with this question, chapter 40. In these questions the lord continued to humble job. He uses all kinds of description of the amazing mysteries in nature. Job 3839 the lord speaks then the lord spoke bible. What unspeakable miseries job endured at the hands of satan. He is mentioned by ezekiel and classified as one of the three great men of the old testament, along with noah and daniel ezekiel 14. Jesus said to nicodemus, the spirit of god is like the wind. Job 40 chapter 39 god proceeds here to show job what little reason he had to charge him with unkindness who was so compassionate to the inferior creatures and took such a tender care of them, or to boast of himself, and his own good deeds before god, which were nothing to the divine mercies.

Bible interpretation, books of the bible, sunday school. Job 3839 niv the lord speaks then the lord spoke bible. Job, in turn, has responded to each of them, declaring his innocence and demanding that god. The lord speaks then the lord spoke to job out of the storm. We continue in our verse by verse teaching through the book of job on wednesday nights with pastor gino geraci at calvary south denver in littleton co.

In this chapter several animals are spoken of, whose nature or situation particularly show the power, wisdom, and manifold works of god. Regarding mountain goats, wild donkeys, and wild oxen. Through job 37, job has listened to three friends and elihu speak to him about why he is suffering so badly. Sermon outlines the book of job god speaks to job 38. The words of carlyle might be quoted, who says of the book of job and of these. In the book s first cycle, job s friends speeches were halted by the revelation of gods wisdom. It seemed appropriate to recap what we have seen so far. We are only going to take the first two of these, covering chapters 38 and 39.

Commentary on job 3842 job meets god tough questions. Tomorrow, if all literature was to be destroyed and it was left to me to retain. Throughout chapters 38 to 41 of the book of job, jehovah rained down on job these questions and many more about his creation. In the new testament, james mentions job, referring to his patience and steadfast endurance 5. The new element in the second cycle is that elihus speech is interrupted by the dramatic appearance of god himself job 38. Challenging job to answer the questions god will ask of him b.

It is a fact that the young lions, before they have acquired sufficient strength and swiftness, lie under cover, in order to surprise those animals which they have not fleetness enough to. At last, god fulfills job s desire for a facetoface encounter. Job s reply continues 121 life like compulsory labor 1, 2 why have you made me your target. God gave job a remarkable survey of the wonders of creation in job 38 39, including a look at many remarkable animals and their ways. The shepherds chapel book of job the companion bible kjv 2016 e. Here the voice of jehovah himself is heard, speaking out of the whirlwind. In these two chapters 38 39, god points out the magnificent mysteries of his creation. Hes blameless and upright, and he has kids, a wife, land, and a bunch of sheep. Now lastly, god gives job a look at two remarkable creatures. This book that never refers to israelite history or the land of israel nevertheless identifies the god of israel as the god with whom job.

This morning, we will conclude our study in the book of job. For many years youngearth creationists have pointed to the book of job, chapters 40 41, as evidence that dinosaurs lived recently. Previous book previous chapter read the full chapter next chapter next book. Surely chapters 3841 are the climax of this great book of job. Lo and behold, satan comes out and challenges god on job s goodness.

Bullinger strongs exhaustive concordance to the bible 2009 james strong. God continues expressing dissatisfaction with job s comments job 40. Job has darkened deliberations because he lacks a broad comprehensive perspective of gods ways the book of job, hartley, p. The lord will now proceed to demonstrate job s ignorance by interrogating him with regard to the creation and maintenance of the world 38. Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian. Job s reply 5 mortal man cannot contend with god 24. Abide in the covert before they are able to hunt down the prey by running. Commentary on job 38 42 job meets god june 22, 2015 bill pratt leave a comment. In order to set the record straight, lets examine this passage of scripture, and see what the possibilities are. Job s comments along the way are quite provocative, but not sinful. Bildads first speech 122 implies that job s sons have sinned 4 if you were pure, god would protect you 6 implies that job is godless 9.