Elihu breaks into the conversation and has something to say to everyone. Is Elihu righteous or self-righteous? Is he making any new arguments? He is young and he is definitely upset. Have a listen.
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Job talks about making a covenant with his eyes. He has not done anything evil. He has not failed to do what was right. He has not worshipped falsely. And he has not rejoiced in the downfall of those who hate him. Have a listen.
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Job continues recounting the way he lived his life before calamity struck. Everything has changed and now those who once esteemed him, mock him. After a life of giving aid to others, no one is willing to aid him. And now Job only knows sad songs. Have a listen.
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The book of Job takes a turn and it’s a good one. Where is wisdom to be found? Can you mine it? Can you buy it? Or is it found in the last thing you want to do? And Job longs for the days of old. Have a listen.
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Job argues that nothing is hidden from God. The Lord has stilled the sea and destroyed chaos and yet Job’s suffering remains. And despite everything Job is going through, he refuses to discard his integrity. Have a listen.
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Eliphaz finishes his argument and Job responds. Job remains concrete in his position that if God would only hear him, his suffering would come to an end. Some people commit great evil, but Job is not among them. And Job looks and sounds like Jesus. Have a listen.
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Chad and Daniel discuss Psalm 11. Have a listen!
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Job continues his response to the empty nothings of his friends. Eliphaz has a strange theology of a God that only looks for people to punish and resorts to slander and lies against Job to make his argument. Have a listen.
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Zophar answers Job by repeating the same argument in different words. The theology of Job’s friends is simplistic and can’t do anything with suffering. Job responds by pointing to the obvious fact that wicked people don’t always suffer... they prosper. Have a listen.
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Job replies to his friends again. How much longer will they torment him with their presence and words? Everyone has abandoned Job and God seems to be against him. Job wants all his words written down. Despite everything, Job knows that his redeemer lives. Have a listen.
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Job continues his response and asks that the earth not hide his blood. Job waits for God to act toward him in a way that he recognizes. And Bildad replies with the same error-filled argument. Have a listen.
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Chad and Daniel discuss Psalm 10. Have a listen!
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Eliphaz can’t believe the way Job is speaking about God. Has Job done away with the fear of the Lord? The three friends have no category for an innocent sufferer. And Job tells his friends they are miserable comforters. Have a listen.
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Man’s days are short and full of trouble. Why does God pay attention to us when we are gone so quickly? Job dials in on the gospel before his circumstances overwhelm him again. And what Job needs is a preacher. Have a listen.
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