Job 19:8 He has hedged my way, I cannot pass, He has set darkness upon my path. My youngest is pretty low key, but I stressed her out big time yesterday, on her birthday no less. I neglected to see what she needed to bring to her driving test until it was too… Continue reading Study of Job 19:8 – #438 GET OUT OF MY WAY
Job 19:7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but am not answered, I call out, but there is no judgement. I was reading my daily chapter from Corinthians and was reminded that among Christians, we should not seek judgment from unbelievers. Our understanding of right and wrong only comes from God, through the… Continue reading Study of Job 19:7 – #437 Pray
Job 19:6 Know then that God has subverted my cause, Surrounded me with His siege works. Every evening, I think my back is better, and every morning, I wake up out of kilter. When I first read this verse this morning, I was thinking that God thwarts our plans when they are not… Continue reading Study of Job 19:6 – #436 Surrounded
Job 19:5 Though you vaunt yourselves above me, Use my disgrace as an argument against me, I experimented with pork bellies last night. I was not sure everyone would eat them, and not sure they would turn out, so I also browned some hamburger meat and warmed up some sausage. Turns out everyone… Continue reading Study of Job 19:5 – #435 Others
Job 19:4 If indeed I have erred, Does my error adhere to me? I now love this verse. I have struggled to put into words how we should feel about forgiving others for their sins. I know we are to not judge, and I know we are to love our enemies, and I… Continue reading Study of Job 19:4 – #434 To Err or not to Be
Job 19:3 Ten times now you have insulted me, Are you not ashamed to wrong me? Ten was the number for completeness. Job had seven sons and three daughters for a total of ten, and completeness. Maybe today will be my tenth time of trying to do better, and I will complete that… Continue reading Study of Job 19:3 – #433 In a Tunnel
Job 19:1-2 Then Job replied saying: How long will you torment me, Crushing me with words? After I received the results of my blood work from the lab, I wondered how many drugs my doctor was going to offer to fix me. I know that almost all of it is related to not… Continue reading Study of Job 19:1-2 – #432 The Crush of People
Job 18:21 Surely, such are the dwellings of evil, The place of ones who know not God. I was just writing about my paradigm of what evil is, and this verse matches it exactly. As I told my Bible study group this morning, I am enjoying life more now that I am spending… Continue reading Study of Job 18:21 – #431 Not the Last Sentence I was Expecting
Job 18:20 At their fate, earlier ages are appalled, Generations to come, seized by horror. Yesterday was a great day. I found out my blood work was not good, and I started to do something about it. I also read Romans 12 which has a great to do list for Christians even though… Continue reading Study of Job 18:20 – #430 Appalled
Job 18:19 They have neither children nor grandchildren among their people, No survivor where they lived. I am not as healthy as I want to be, and it is all my fault. When I was a kid, I played all the time in some sport or physical activity. Once I started working, physical… Continue reading Study of Job 18:19 – #429 Exercise?