Often times do we reminisce about the past because of hardships in our life. However, as we pray, God will comfort and send help.
Begin to fear God and you will obtain wisdom. Depart from your sins and come unto Jesus, then understanding will come from above.
The enemy can take away our possessions, but still, he cannot take away our faith in Christ. Our joy in the Lord is what matters.
Most people go to hell when they die. This is a place of torment and far worse than anything we could ever image. The pain is never ending.
Job 25 :4-6 (KJV)
4 How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
5 Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not;...
It is important that we are made clean before God. Repentance is necessary for every believer who desires to be forgiven for their sins.
Job 24 :13-15 (KJV)
13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the...
The characteristics of the wicked are defined in detail. The same can be said for the place where they will go in death.
Job 23 :1-3 (KJV)
1 Then Job answered and said,
2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
3 Oh that I knew where I might find him!...
When we feel God is distant, do more than pray and read the Bible daily, but also go out of your comfort zone to bless others.
Job 22 :29,30 (KJV)
29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and...
All Eliphaz could was call Job to repentance and come to God, while not seeing that maybe Job was innocent in God’s sight.
Job 21 :7-17 (KJV)
7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.
9 Their...
We are either doing God’s will or our own. Many people who profess to believe in Jesus do their own things and are not saved.
Job could not find peace from his friend Zophar, but only more accusations about him being wicked and a hypocrite.
Job 19 :23-27 (KJV)
23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for...
In persecution, Job sought the Lord. He proclaimed that His Redeemer lived and that He will soon see God in person.
Bildad was being self-righteous around Job, who was suffering. However, we are to be people who show kindness unto others, not being judgmental.
Job only wanted comfort while in his trials, but it was nowhere to be found. Therefore, his hope was diminishing.
Job 16 :19-22 (KJV)
19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
21 O that...
Listen to others, and be slow to speak. Many people just need comfort, not criticism. Be considerate of people’s needs.
Job 15 :20,21 (KJV)
20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the...
Why accuse people of what you do not know? Does this help them in any way? Is this what God asks His followers to do?
Job 14 :1-5 (KJV)
1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.
2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as...
In death, our bodies will not rise until the day of our resurrection, while our spirits will wait for the judgement seat of Christ.
Job 13 :15-18 (KJV)
15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
16 He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall...
There was a great need for Job to explain to his friends his trust in God, while telling them how badly they have made him feel.
