Category: Job

Job 1-5: God is Great; God is Good; God is Sovereign; There is Sin; and I am Suffering

January 4, 2014

Where is God while Satan runs loose and ruins lives? Where is God while wicked men sin grieviously against others? Where is God while we sin? Is God distant and uninvolved? Is God dispassionate or unconcerned? Is God devilish; does he delight in sin and suffering? Is God doing the best he can? Do we, according … More Job 1-5: God is Great; God is Good; God is Sovereign; There is Sin; and I am Suffering

Revelation 21-22: Cursed People Waiting for Blessed Paradise

December 31, 2013

The sufferings of Job are legendary. God, strangely but sovereignly, allows trouble to befall Job’s wife, children, servants, animals, health and financial portfolio. He watches and allows nature, wicked men, and Satan to have their way with his servant. However, despite immense pain and poor spiritual counsel, Job responds righteously: Job 1:21     … The Lord … More Revelation 21-22: Cursed People Waiting for Blessed Paradise