(Sermon starts at 19:20 in the recording). 34 Elihu further answered and said: 2 “Hear my words, you wise men;Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.3 For the ear tests wordsAs the palate tastes food.4 Let us choose justice for ourselves;Let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 “For Job has said, ‘I am righteous,But God has taken away my justice;6 Should I lie…
“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. (Job 38:4)
As for the Almighty, we cannot find Him; He is excellent in power, In judgment and abundant justice; He does not oppress. (Job 37:23)
For God does speak—now one way, now another though no one perceives it. (Job 33:14)
And to man He said, “Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.” (Job 28:28)
“To him who is afflicted, kindness should be shown by his friend, Even though he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.” (Job 6:14)
How NOT to be a counselor of discouragement
Depression comes and it comes to Godly people. If you never go through deep, dark moments of depression, hurt, and pain you can never experience how Jesus “sticks” to you. (Proverbs 18:24)
Depression comes and it comes to Godly people. If you never go through deep, dark moments of depression, hurt, and pain you can never experience how Jesus “sticks” to you. (Proverbs 18:24)
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips. (Job 2:10)