Zophar Said Some Hurtful Things to Job
Job could not find peace from his friend Zophar, but only more accusations about him being wicked and a hypocrite.
Devotionals
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
In persecution, Job sought the Lord. He proclaimed that His Redeemer lived and that He will soon see God in person.
Self Righteous Verses The Righteousness Of God In Us
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 Was Losing Hope
Job only wanted comfort while in his trials, but it was nowhere to be found. Therefore, his hope was diminishing.
How We Often Feel When Comfort Is Not Found
Listen to others, and be slow to speak. Many people just need comfort, not criticism. Be considerate of people’s needs.
The Coronavirus Is Like Nothing We Have Ever Seen
We’ve never seen anything like the Coronavirus. It is changing everything we know of in this world. Jesus is coming soon!
Raising Our Children Up To Obey God’s Commands
It is vital that we seek Jesus daily through prayer and Bible study. Do this with your family as well, especially your children.
Eliphaz Accuses Job Of Things He Did Not Know
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?
Death And Judgment
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 Explains How His Friends Are Mistreating Him
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.
Job’s Response to Zophar’s Wrongful Accusations
Job did nothing wrong but made to feel worse by his friend Zophar. Job, chapter 12, is in response to him.
Zophar’s Wrongful Accusations Against Job
Preaching repentance is good, but accusing someone of sin unaware of their life is wrong. Judging is up to God, not us.
God Formed Us In Our Mother’s Womb
Job knew that God formed us in our mother’s womb. This is where God breathed into us our spirit, that we might have life.
God Created The Stars And Constellations In Space
God is the creator of the heavens and the earth. He created everything that is visible and invisible to us on earth in space.
Bildad Accuses Job Of Sinning Against God
Job went through a lot and still His friends didn’t know how to lift him up, but only tear him down in their accusations.
Job Got No Comfort From His Friends
Life is hard and many times we just want to give up. It is in these trials that we should cry out to God for help and comfort.
The Need For Repentance
If you fall into sin, immediately cry out to God for forgiveness. Then Jesus will save your soul and turn your heart to follow Him.
Job Pleads His Case Before His Friends
While facing trials, we should never have to plead our case before people, just to have kindness and love shown towards us.
Eliphaz Continues To Counsel Job Instead of Comfort Him
Lean on God and give wise counsel to people and never bad counsel from yourself alone. Usher in peace, not contention.
Eliphaz Accuses Job Of Being In Sin Because Of His Trials
It is never good to accuse people of sinning just because they are sick or going through trials. Pray for and Comfort them instead.
Job Wished He Had Never Been Born
Death of a loved one and sickness can wreck a person’s life if God is not called upon. Peace is given in life, while sorrow is no longer an issue in heaven.
Job Was Comforted In His Trials
When people are suffering in pain and anguish, it is up to us to comfort them. We pray for their needs and do what we can to help.
Job Praises God After Losing So Much, Including His Children
God gives and takes away, but most times it is Satan that inflicts us with pain and sorrow. In all this, we run to God in prayer.
Jonah Likened Unto The Elder Brother Of The Prodigal Son
Rejoice when those that were lost are now found in Christ. Put your anger aside and forgive them as God forgave them already.
The People Of Nineveh Listened To God And Repented
Revival happens when we do and say as God desires. This is when people’s hearts are convicted of their sins and they surrender to Jesus.
Jonah Cried Unto the Lord Out Of The Belly Of The Fish
While in distress, remember that God still cares for you and will come to your rescue. Call upon His name and you shall be saved.
When We Run From God
Many people run from God, but doing this has consequences like we see with Jonah. So do as God says and don’t run from Him.
What Do You Most Enjoy Doing?
A lot can be said about a person based on what they love the most about life. Are your priorities for God or yourself?
The Rapture
With Christ’s return comes the rapture of the saints. Live your life for Jesus, that you may be included with those who are saved.
Children Of God Do Not Willfully Sin
Those in Christ, live for Him. We do not live willfully in sin any longer but do His will and love one another as He loves them.
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