Job 42: Job’s Confession & Restoration
Behold, we count those blessed who persevere.
Read MoreCategory: Suffering
Job 40–41: God’s Justice & Power
“Will you really annul My judgment?”
Read MoreJob: Suffering, Evil, and Hard Questions
“We must tell them that there is no pit so deep that He is not deeper still.”
Read MoreJob 38–39: God’s Understanding & Wisdom
“Do you know the ordinances of the heavens,
Or fix their rule over the earth?”
Psalms 54–56: Prayer & Our God
Evening and morning and noonday,
I will muse and murmur,
and he is sure to hear my voice.
Job 35–36: A Tidy Reality & A Tame Lion
“There is a wildness to the divine ordering of things which the Elihus of this world cannot stand.
Elihu cannot bear very much reality.”
Psalms 51–53: God’s Unfailing Love & God’s Compassion
Have mercy on me, O God,
according to your unfailing love;
according to your great compassion
blot out my transgressions.
Job 33–34: Listening & Not Hearing
“Do you intend to reprove my words,
When the words of one in despair
belong to the wind?”
Job 31–32: Questions & A Final Cry
“Behold, here is my signature;
Let the Almighty answer me!”
Kindling for Candles 