"It is easy to misunderstand the meaning of an absolute perfect and caring God in times when we don’t feel cared for at all. Too often our emotion overturns our spiritual reason when we are experiencing the darkness of evil. We wonder what God could possibly be doing while we suffer through pain and agony. We need to remember, however, that evil is also a reality. It is a darkness that we cannot control. The Holy Spirit can keep us
from the temptation to yield to evil, or to give into sin that would only lead to evil having control over us. We must choose daily to follow the ideas and plans the Holy Spirit gives us to live. That does not mean that everything will go great. Job was learning the truth about God and the reality of evil. In his response to Eliphaz, he speaks as someone
clearly reasoning with the truth about God.
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"Having a conversation with someone who is humble is very different than speaking with someone who is convinced of their own personal greatness. In this case, it is difficult to connect on a personal level or even get a word in. Speaking to God is a very different experience, especially when we c...
"Elihu, the arrogant one, is interrupted by God. The LORD answered Job from the storm. He was not messing around! God was there to answer Job’s questions in His own way. God begins to speak to Job by asking him over 80 questions ranging in topic from the beginning of time, the passage of time, an...
"The restoration of Job is not just a restoration but a maturity of his understanding. Since Job felt that he had done nothing wrong, he questioned God about the suffering he was enduring and what God was doing about it. But remember, mankind is all together sinful to the LORD. At the beginning o...
