Classed with the poetic books of the Old Testament, Job is a book of deep philosophy which deals with some of the basic problems of life. It is cast in the form of a dramatic poem. There is a prose ...
The Bible’s Book of Job could be the book of America in 2020 – rife with pandemic death, inexplicable suffering, tested faith, and social injustice. We think we know poor bedeviled Job — stripped of ...
Last week, I mentioned one of my favorite passages from the Bible — Job 38-41. In these chapters, “The Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind.” (38:1 KJV) These four chapters are, to me, not only ...
Psalm 19 promises that “the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.” But as Abraham Lincoln knew when he used that phrase in his Second Inaugural Address, referring to the horrendous ...
Ryan M. Armstrong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
People read the Hebrew Bible for all sorts of things — spiritual guidance, literary inspiration, moral enlightenment. Assistant professor of Hebrew Bible Madadh Richey looks for monsters. She finds ...
So God says to Satan, “You there, what have you been up to?” And Satan says, “Oh, you know, just hanging around, minding my own business.” And God says, “Well, take a look at my man Job over there. He ...
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