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Job: The Mystery of Suffering and God’s Sovereignty is unavailable, but you can change that!

Is God worthy of worship only because He blesses us? How should we respond to God when suffering comes into our lives? At the heart of the book of Job is a question about the character of God—and about how we should respond to Him. In this most recent title of the extensive Focus on the Bible series, Richard Belcher expertly deals with the difficult themes of this practical book, showing how it...

and jealousy (v. 2).16 Even though the fool seems to be secure he is always in danger of losing what is dear to him. His children and his harvest can easily be lost. The explanation for this loss is due to the human condition. Affliction and trouble do not just spring up from the ground for no reason. Trouble accompanies human beings as naturally as sparks fly upward. Of course, the vexation and jealousy of the fool add to the possibility that the fool will experience trouble. Eliphaz paints this
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