Job Part 1 Flashcards
Writer
- no writer is identified for Job
- there is no agreement among ____ as to who wrote it
- internal evidence only suggests that it was the work of 1 person
- suggestions include Job, Elihu, Moses, Solomon, and others from the Old Testament times
- this book reads as through an eyewitness of the events wrote in it
Ancient Hebrews
Purpose
- God inspired this book to reveal answers to questions that arise from _____ and how He _______________
- a ______ purpose
- an opportunity to witness to God’s sovereignty, goodness, justice, grace and love to the _________
- This book also remind the reader that the SUFFERING OF THE RIGHEOUS, in its deepest cause, is the CONFLICT BETWEEN HUMANITY & SATAN
God’s nature
How he deals with human beings
Missionary.
Non-believing
Purpose
- God inspired this book to reveal answers to questions that arise from GOD’S NATURE and how He DEALS WITH HUMAN BEINGS
- a MISSIONARY PURPOSE
- an opportunity to witness to God’s sovereignty, goodness, justice, grace and love to the NON-BELIEVING WORLD
- This book also remind the reader that the ___________, in its deepest cause, is the conflict between _____ and ________. Gen 3:15
Suffering of the righteous
Humanity
Satan
Message
- Job helps us understand WHY THE RIGHTEOUS SUFFER.
- it also proves that the basic relationship God has established with people rests on ______, not retribution.
- God blesses people for 2 reasons:
- His ___ choice (Rom 9:10-18)
- people’s response of trust and obedience.
- God initiates favor toward us without our deserving it (Job 38-41)
Grace
Sovereign
Job means “________” or “_________”
-maybe a nickname during suffering by friends
Hated
Much persecuted
Exposition
Prologue (Job 1-2)
Job’s Character (1:1-5)
– Exceptionally admirable character and conduct
-_________ - (Heb. Tam) straightforward and complete
- integrity and spiritual maturity.
-When Job sinned he dealt with it approximately; not sinless
- _____ ( Heb. Yasar) behavior that is in harmony with God’s ways; ethically “_____”
- Job was WEALTHY
-Job demonstrated SPIRITUAL CONCERN FOR HIS FAMILY, offering weekly sacrifices in case they committed sins.
Blameless
upright
straight
Exposition
Prologue (Job 1-2)
Job’s Character (1:1-5)
– Exceptionally admirable character and conduct
-BLAMELESS - (Heb. Tam) straightforward and complete
- integrity and spiritual maturity.
-When Job sinned he dealt with it approximately; not sinless
- UPRIGHT ( Heb. Yasar) behavior that is in harmony with God’s ways; ethically “_____”
- Job was WEALTHY
-Job demonstrated SPIRITUAL CONCERN FOR HIS FAMILY, offering weekly sacrifices in case they committed sins.
straight
Exposition
Prologue (Job 1-2)
Job’s Character (1:1-5)
– Exceptionally admirable character and conduct
- BLAMELESS - (Heb. Tam) straightforward and complete
- integrity and spiritual maturity.
-When Job sinned he dealt with it approximately; not sinless
- _____ ( Heb. Yasar) behavior that is in harmony with God’s ways; ethically “STRAIGHT”
- Job was WEALTHY
-Job demonstrated SPIRITUAL CONCERN FOR HIS FAMILY, offering weekly sacrifices in case they committed sins.
Upright
Exposition
Prologue (Job 1-2)
Job’s Character (1:1-5)
– Exceptionally admirable character and conduct
-______ - (Heb. Tam) straightforward and complete
- integrity and spiritual maturity.
-When Job sinned he dealt with it approximately; not sinless
- UPRIGHT ( Heb. Yasar) behavior that is in harmony with God’s ways; ethically “STRAIGHT”
- Job was WEALTHY
-Job demonstrated SPIRITUAL CONCERN FOR HIS FAMILY, offering weekly sacrifices in case they committed sins.
Blameless
Job Calamites
God permitted Satan to TEST Job twice to ____ his motives for WORSHIPING GOD and living a GODLY LIFE,
purify
The First Test
- These verses real that angels (“______________ v 6), including ______, periodically report to God on their activity. Satan accuses God of BRIBING Job so he wouldn’t act piously.
“sons of God”
Satan
Why do righteous people such as Job live upright lives?
Satan believed Job was prompted by _____ and would not obey God if he got no blessing in return
selfishness
“_____”- a transliteration of the Hebrew Satan meaning ADVERSARY; the ultimate adversary.
Here we see a good example of the PERMISSIVE WILL OF GOD.
-God allows Satan to afflict Job’s POSSESSIONS, including his CHILDREN.
Satan
“SATAN”- a transliteration of the ______ meaning ________; the ultimate adversary.
Here we see a good example of the PERMISSIVE WILL OF GOD.
-God allows Satan to afflict Job’s POSSESSIONS, including his CHILDREN.
Hebrew Satan
Adversary
“_______”- (Heb. goel) = one who provides legal protection for a close relative who could not defend themselves.
Job expressed confidence that he would see God after his death.
Redeemer
Job’s Past Blessing
His _________ meant the most since it was mentioned 1st.
fellowship with God
Job’s present misery (Job 30)
Ch. 29 speaks of what the Lord gave to Job
Ch. 30 speaks of what the Lord took away
- He was without ___, ___, and ____
respect
disregarded
despondent
Job’s continuing ——
Job concludes his summary defense with an ________
In all this Job claims —– on the highest level of morality.
oath of innocence