Job 9–10: Despair & Hope
“Were He to sweep by me,
I would not see Him;
Were He to move past me,
I would not perceive Him.
Were He to snatch away,
who could turn Him back?
Who could say to Him,
‘What are You doing?’”
Category: Suffering
Psalms 12–14: The Afflicted & The Psalms
But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;
My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.
Matthew 8–10: The Harvest & The Workers
“But go and learn what this means:
‘I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,’
for I did not come to call the righteous,
but sinners.”
Job 7–8: Sovereign & Love
“Why have You set me as Your target,
So that I am a burden to myself?”
Psalms 9–11: Sovereign & Faithful
“If the foundations are destroyed,
What can the righteous do?”
Romans 8:31–39: “Vast, unmeasured, boundless, free”
Who will separate us from the love of Christ?
Read MoreJob 5–6: Words & Wind
“Do you intend to reprove my words,
When the words of one in despair
belong to the wind?”
Isaiah 7–11: Fear & Reliance
“And you are not to fear what they fear, and you shall not tremble.”
Read MoreJob 3–4: A Lament & A Lecture
Afterward Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth
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Kindling for Candles 