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Suffering wisely and well the grief of Job and the grace of God Eric Ortlund.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wheaton, IL Crossway ©2022Description: 193 pISBN:
  • 9781433576508
  • 9781433576515
  • 9781433576492
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Suffering wisely and wellDDC classification:
  • 223.106 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1415.52
Contents:
Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest and his faith (Job 3-37) -- God's first speech : Job's limits, God's profound goodness, and the continuing presence of evil (Job 38:1-40:5) -- God's second speech : Behemoth, Leviathan, and God's defeat of evil (Job 40:6-41:34) -- Job's worship and restoration (Job 42) -- Conclusion: Your worship and restoration.
Summary: "Explores different types of trials throughout Scripture, revealing the spiritual purpose for each and reassuring readers with God's promise of restoration. The majority of the book focuses on Job and his sufferings"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest and his faith (Job 3-37) -- God's first speech : Job's limits, God's profound goodness, and the continuing presence of evil (Job 38:1-40:5) -- God's second speech : Behemoth, Leviathan, and God's defeat of evil (Job 40:6-41:34) -- Job's worship and restoration (Job 42) -- Conclusion: Your worship and restoration.

"Explores different types of trials throughout Scripture, revealing the spiritual purpose for each and reassuring readers with God's promise of restoration. The majority of the book focuses on Job and his sufferings"--