18. Job

  • 18. Job (The Choice: Vol.1)

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    Job Category: Patient endurance in suffering & faith under trial Could avoid: Curse God, give up faith, seek relief through compromise.“His wife said to him, ‘Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!’” (Job 2:9)Cross-Refs: Jeremiah 20:14; Revelation 13:10. Chose: Held to his integrity, refused to sin with…

  • 18. Job (The Choice: Vol.2)

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    Job’s Wife Category: Failure of loyalty & faith under suffering Could endure: Stand by Job, trust God amid suffering.“Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?” (Job 2:10)Cross-Refs: James 1:12; Habakkuk 3:17–18. Chose wrongly: Urged Job to curse God and give up.“His wife said to him, ‘Are you still…

  • Job (Bible Translation History)

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    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Septuagint (LXX): The Greek translation of Job shaped early Christian interpretations of suffering, divine justice, and human-God relations. It preserved the book’s emotional and theological depth, particularly in its emphasis on divine sovereignty and the endurance of the…

  • 18. Job (Bible Summary)

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    The book of Job explores profound themes of suffering, faith, divine justice, and human understanding. Prologue (Chapters 1-2) Dialogue-Dispute (Chapters 3-27) Interlude on Wisdom (Ch. 28): Job meditates on the mystery of wisdom and declares that true wisdom is found in the fear of God. Monologues (Chapters 29-42) Epilogue (42:7-17):…

  • 18. Job (Bible Overview)

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    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Job – named after the central character, Job, whose name may derive from a Hebrew word meaning “persecuted” or an Arabic root meaning “to return.”• Definition: A poetic and philosophical exploration of human suffering, divine justice, and faith, centred on the story…

  • 18. Job (Prefiguring Jesus) 

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    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Job 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…