The conclusion of Job’s interaction with his three friends. A discussion that covers chapters 3-31, lasting perhaps several days, with a growing number of people observing and listening. Job ends with a series of self-imprecations; “if I have done this, may God curse me.” This is a form of prayer used elsewhere in the OT… Read more »
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That’s life
The Bible is very real – the interaction of humans with their frailties and inconsistencies, desires and appetites. Even the greatest of men have ‘feet of clay.’ Think of David, the great king of Israel. David nearly lost the kingdom. Jonadab, David’s nephew, was a schemer and influenced Amnon, David’s son, to get Tamar… Read more »
Keep the unity
In the context of maintaining unity (Eph 4.3) and attaining to unity (v13) we are commanded to be humble and gentle and patient and to bear with one another in love. Unity is not achieved by us lording it over others; nor by demanding loyalty or subservience. True unity is both sweet and powerful. True… Read more »