1. The Wisdom of Zophar Job 11:13-19 Job’s friends did believe in God and pointed out some truth.

2. I. A change of life begins with a change of heart. A. Job 11:13a “If you would prepare your heart,...” B. Psalm 34:18 “The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves such as have a contrite spirit.”

3. II. Forgiveness must be sought from God. A. Job 11:13b “...And stretch out your hands toward Him;” B. Psalm 51:1-4 C. Psalm 51:9-11

4. III. True repentance involves a change of life. A. Job 11:14 B. Romans 6:17-18 C. Romans 12:2

5. IV. There is joy and peace in forgiveness. A. Job 11:15-19 B. Psalm 51:12-14 C. Acts 8:39 “Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, so that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.” D. Acts 16:33-34