Job 18:12 Their vigor consumed by hunger, Disaster ready at their side. One of the many issues facing our government is all the people who are hungry. Many citizens are working and providing for their families, but not all of them. And we do have some non-citizens that fall in these same two… Continue reading Study of Job 18:12 – #422 Hunger Disaster
Job 18:11 Terrors frighten them on every side, Pursue their scattering tracks. Yesterday, my lunch caught on fire. I also saw a bison and some deer while I was riding my bike back where I used to as a kid. I also worked and saw many sides of people who can be frightened… Continue reading Study of Job 18:11 – #421 Fears
Job 18:10 A snare is hidden for them on the ground, A trap upon their path. I am out of town working this week, and the pace is not what I am used to. I also hadn’t slept well the first two nights until after my alarm went off the second morning. I… Continue reading Study of Job 18:10 – #420 Share
Job 18:9 A trap seizes them by the heel, A noose tightens upon them. Two days left in the season and the Astros still have hope. We have come to expect them to be better and prepping for the playoffs, but the team has been a disaster in many ways since Jim Crane… Continue reading Study of Job 18:9 – #419 Traps and Nooses
Job 18:8 He is cast into a net by his feet, He walks into a pit fall. This whole week was supposed to be an easy week after the stress of last week and before my trip next week. Yesterday set that idea on its head, and now today and tomorrow look like… Continue reading Study of Job 18:8 – #418 Think
Job 18:7 His strong steps grow narrow, His own schemes cast him down. Over the course of my lifetime, I have made more mistakes than I can count. I know God could recall each one if He so chose, and I have this sneaky suspicion that one Judgement Day, everyone will get to… Continue reading Study of Job 18:7 – 417 Mistakes Galore
Job 18:6 The light goes dark in their tent, The lamp above them fails. “‘It was never about me.” is a quote some journalist attributed to the person who was recently assassinated. The hope from my perspective is that it was always about Christ. Based on many opinions I have heard, this was… Continue reading Study of Job 18:6 – #416 A Light to the World
Job 18:5 In due course, the light of the wicked will fail, The flame of their fire ceases to shine. Many years ago, I got tired of carrying more than I needed to meetings, and I developed a system in which I only needed a small notebook and a pen. I found a… Continue reading Study of Job 18:5 – #415 Wrong
Job 18:4 O’ you who tear yourself to shreds in your anger, Shall the world’s order be forsaken on your account? The rock be removed from it place? Hopefully, yesterday will mark a turning point in my life. It was not a good day, but I should be better for it. Incidentally,… Continue reading Study of Job 18:4 – #414 Order
Job 18:3 Why are we regarded as beasts? Considered stupid in your eyes? At Bible study this morning, we touched on the friction between the political spectrum and the lack of good exemplified by each side. To answer this verse’s questions, I would say because you act like uncivilized beasts and act as… Continue reading Study of Job 18:3 – #413 Acting like dumb beasts