Job Flashcards
Theme of Job
Suffering and Sovereignty
Job Outline
Disasters/Calamity (1-2)
Dialogue/Counsel (3-37)
Deliverance/Contrition (38-42)
Key Chapters: Job 1-2
Job’s accusation and affliction
Key Chapters: Job 3-37
Job’s friends’ counsel
Key Chapters: Job 38-41
God’s speech and silencing
Key Chapters: Job 42
Job’s repentance and restoration
Key Passages: Job 14:14
“If a man dies will he live again?” Hope of immortality & glorification
Key Passages: Job 19:25-26
“I know that my Redeemer lives.” The hope of a coming Redeemer; and bodily resurrection.
Key Passages: Job 23:10-12
“When He has tried me, I will come forth as gold.”
Key Passages: Job 26:7
“He … hangs the earth on nothing.” When the Bible speaks about science - it is true
Key Passages: Job 42:12-13
“And the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning.”
Key People: Job
“A blameless and upright man who feared God and turned away from evil.” He continued to worship and trust God despite extreme testing
Key People: Satan
Tried to get Job to curse God.
Key People: Eliphaz the Temanite
“If you sin, you suffer.” (4:8; 22:23) Gave bad and unkind counsel based on the assumptions of his experience (4:7-9)
Key People: Bildad the Shuhute
“You must be sinning.” (8:6,8; 18:21; 25:4). Gave insulting and bad counsel based on the assumptions of his traditions (8:8-10)