God Speaks November 25, 2018 Scripture: Job 38:1-8 I. God speaks in suffering that He is sovereign over creation and evil. A. The Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind (vs. 1). God spoke to Elijah in a still, small voice in 1 Kings 19. But there was no still, small voice for Job. God…

Why Be Good November 11, 2018 Scripture: Job 35 I.You are good not to get God’s love and blessing. A. The young man Elihu continues to speak as a prophet of God to Job in Job 35. And in verse 3 he states the question that Job has been asking about why he should be…

In God We Trust November 4, 2018 Scripture: Job 34 I.You need to trust when you suffer that God is fair.  A. Elihu in verse 4 says, let’s settle this matter once and for all. He says to the gathering of wise people, “Let us choose what is right; let us know among ourselves what is…

God Speaks in Suffering October 28, 2018 Scripture: Job 33 I. God speaks that He is not unfair; His purpose is to rescue us. A. In Job chapter 33 we hear the speech of God through one of God’s prophets: Elihu. God addresses Job’s accusation against God. Job says that he has not sinned (vs.…

Time For A Rebuke October 14, 2018 Scripture: Job 32 I. You rebuke when angered by false statements about God. A.We are introduced to Elihu in verses 1 through 5. We learn in vs. 4 that Elihu was younger than Job’s three friends Eliphaz, Bildad and Zophar. And we find out in the first five…

Dangerous Accusations September 9, 2018 Scripture: Job 27 I. When accused you should boast in your righteous status with God. A. Job begins to reply to his friends’ accusations by making a solemn oath in vs. 2. Job says there, “As God lives.” Job is putting his case in God’s hands. Job boasts of his…