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Job

Job. “For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last He will stand upon the earth.” Job 19:25. Elihu’s Speeches Job 33. His response to Job He invites Job to listen and to respond (1-7) He criticizes Job’s hypocrisy (8-13) God speaks to man in two ways (14-22) Dreams & visions

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Job

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  1. Job “For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last He will stand upon the earth.” Job 19:25

  2. Elihu’s SpeechesJob 33 • His response to Job • He invites Job to listen and to respond (1-7) • He criticizes Job’s hypocrisy (8-13) • God speaks to man in two ways (14-22) • Dreams & visions • Discipline of pain • God sends a messenger to call men to turn to God (23-28) • Summary and call for Job’s response (29-33)

  3. Elihu’s Speeches Job 34 • His speech to Job’s friends (1-4) • Response to Job’s charge that God is unjust (5-9) • His vindication of God (10-30) • God does not act unjustly • God is sovereign over His creation • It is improper for man to criticize God • God’s judgment is impartial – He is omniscient • God’s judgment is irresistible – He is omnipotent • God strikes down the wicked

  4. Elihu’s SpeechesJob 34 • He exhorts Job to accept God’s correction (31-37)

  5. Elihu’s SpeechesJob 35 • He states Job’s belief (2-3) • His reply to Job (4-8) • Man’s unanswered cries for relief are because of his attitude toward God (9-12) • God responds to those who seek Him with the right spirit (13-16)

  6. Elihu’s SpeechesJob 36 • Introduction (1-4) • God is just in His dealings (5-14) • Job’s ongoing suffering is because of his attitude toward God (15-17) • Job needs to repent (18-21) • God is wise (22-26)

  7. Elihu’s SpeechesJob 36-37 • God’s inscrutable ways—as seen in nature • The thunderstorm (36:27-37:5) • The snow (37:6-8) • The wind (37:9-13) • Job cannot understand God’s ways (37:14-20) • Man cannot look on the sun (37:21-22)

  8. The Lord Answers JobJob 38-42 • God calls Job to stand before Him (38:2-3) • God shows Job the limitation of his own knowledge (38:4-39:30) • Job was not present at the creation of the earth (38:4-7) • Job doesn’t understand how God controls the seas (38:8-11) • Job doesn’t understand how God controls light and darkness (38:12-15) • Job doesn’t understand many other things (38:16-18)

  9. The Lord Answers JobJob 38-42 • Job does not know the sources of light and darkness (38:19-21) • Job knows nothing about the snow and hail (38:22-23) • Job knows nothing about the lightning and rain (38:24-28) • Job knows nothing about how God creates ice and frost (38:29-30) • Job knows nothing about God’s control of the stars (38:31-33) • Job has no control over the rain (38:34-48)

  10. The Lord Answers JobJob 38-42 • Job cannot provide for the animals of the earth (38:39-41) • Job knows nothing about the wild goats (39:1-4) • Job knows nothing about the wild donkeys (39:5-8) • Job knows nothing about the wild ox (39:9-13) • Job knows nothing about the ostrich (39:14-18) • Job knows nothing about God giving courage to the horse (39:19-25) • Job does not take care of the hawk or eagle (39:26-31)

  11. The Lord Answers JobJob 38-42 • Man knows so little about God’s ways and action in the natural world, thus it is wrong for him to charge God regarding His moral government of the world. • Man should recognize his limitations and submit to God’s government. • Since Job is so unqualified to answer these questions about God’s natural world, he is unfit to sit in judgment of God’s moral government of the world.

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