Tag: job
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COMPLAINT!
Job Replies: My Complaint Is Just 6 Then Job answered and said: 2 “Oh that my vexation were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances! Ever had a bad day? The Lord had already put on my heart to write from Job’s experience as continuation for our Lenten preparation in consideration of the cost of…
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Ashes of Ash Wednesday + a Preparation of Repentance
Ash Wednesday We pause momentarily today [AD 2022] from consideration of God’s love to prepare for the season of Christ’s Blood of Sacrifice. Consider your own unrighteousness to receive any grace. Bow down in the dust of your crumbling bones; cover with ashes your sin-consumed flesh. Will the LORD not have mercy on me, a sinner?…
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Christ’s Corporate Community – a Christmas Question
Isaiah 7 13 And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also? 14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. 15 Butter…
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A Personal God
Have you encountered God face to face? “Who, me – a mere mortal?” you ask. Have I met God face to face, like meeting you or another man? Of course not! No man can meet the Living God, Creator of all things, Creator of all men; can we? The Bible points us to a few…
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A Temporary Throne – 9
CHAPTER 9 Job 1:1 NLT There once was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless—a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil. I confess that I am a sinner. I am NOT a righteous man like Job. I am most thankful for the…
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A Temporary Throne – 8
CHAPTER 8 YOU HAVE NOT LIFE EXCEPT I GRANT. Job 6: 8 “Oh, that I might have my request, That God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 That it would please God to crush me, That He would loose His hand and cut me off! I smiled in love, as…