Do Not Be Unwise, But Understand What the Will of the Lord is!
Lessons About God and Satan Job 1:6-12 Satan: knew Job roamed the earth had power God: knew everything (Ps. 139:1-6) gave Satan limited power (1 Cor. 10:13)
Lessons From Job’s Trials Job 1:10-12 Why Afflicted for the good of others: Rom. 15:2-3 Jesus afflicted for us Rev. 19 early Christians God’s blessings: Ja. 5:11 God blesses if endure
Be Wise Like Job Job 1:1, 4-5 righteous, faithful. . . . Job 1:13-19; Job 2:7-8 trials Job 1:20-22 his first reaction 1 Tim. 6 our attitude Job 2:9-10 his second reaction Rom. 8:28; Rom. 5:3-5; Ja. 1:2-4
Don’t Make The Same Mistakes Job listened to friends, became insolent Job’s friends: 1 Pet. 5:8 Satan prowl, roar, devour 1 Tim. 2:14 Eve deceived, not Adam 2 Cor. 11:13-15 Satan’s servants disguise themselves 1 Cor. 15:33 evil companions, corrupt Job thought he was as smart as God Is. 55:8-9 God’s thoughts and ways Ja. 4:6 humble, God gives grace
Do Not Be Unwise, But Understand What the Will of the Lord is!