Job 37 At this indeed my heart quakes, Leers from its place. Listen, Listen, to the thundering of His voice, To the rumbling emerging from His mouth. Unleashed beneath the entire heavens, His lightning reaches the ends of the earth. After it comes a roaring sound, As He thunders with His… Continue reading Job 37 – The Amalgamation
Job 15:24 Anguish terrifies them, Anxiety overpowers them, Like a king, anticipating the enemy’s siege. Trump started his second term as President yesterday. The media is of course focusing on all the negative they think might possibly stick. Most things I read he tried to do are ‘going to be tied up… Continue reading Study of Job 15:24 – Power
Job 15:23 They wander about for bread – asking ‘Where is it?’, Knowing the day of darkness is ready for them. For whatever reason, I was reminded this morning of my efforts long ago to run a raffle associated with our company Christmas party. The first thing I remembered was the flak I… Continue reading Study of Job 15:23 – – Hiccup
Job 15:22 They lack hope of escaping the darkness, Certain the sword is their destiny. In Bible study yesterday someone mentioned not wanting to live 900 years like they did in the Bible. I understand that heaven is better, but I also thought our lives were to be full of joy here on… Continue reading Study of Job 15:22 – Joy and Happiness
Job 15:21 The sound of terror is always in their ears, Even while at peace, they fear the despoiler coming upon them. Writer’s block is the main thing coming to mind right now. I am not sure its source in those that suffer from it, but I can imagine it might be stress.… Continue reading Study of Job 15:21 – Overwhelming
Job 15:20 The wicked writhe in torment all their days, The tyrant, through all the years reserved for them. I read Luke 1 this morning where it introduces us to Elizabeth and Mary. Whatever our culture throws negatively at the Jews, the faith of these two women is something to behold. Their savior… Continue reading Study of Job 15:20 – Writhe
Job 15:19 To whom individually, God gave the earth, When there were no strangers to pass among them. Unlike another place where my musing bled onto another page, I used the header on this page for this verse. My old training to leave the top and side of the page open still holds… Continue reading Study of Job 15:19 – Love, Your Own Response
Job 15:18 Which wise sages have declared, Not concealing anything received from their ancestors. I was working on Job 38:39 and it brought back an image on social media of an antelope crippling a cheetah. I always liked the cheetah because it was so fast. But later I realized the life of a… Continue reading Study of Job 15:18 – Love
Job 15:17 I will tell you – listen to me; What I have seen, I will declare. Every so often, I wonder if my teachers and classmates would think that I had lived up to the potential they saw in me as a child. As much as my nature wanted more and better… Continue reading Study of Job 15:17 – Teach, Humility