Meaning Out of Misery
Donald Cantrell
Job 2: 7 - 10
I - The Catastrophes and Burdens
II - The Choice and Boldness
III - The Confidence and Belief
Theme: ''The funeral service of a mom that left a legacy of love and life
Job 2:7 KJV - So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 2:8 KJV - And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Job 2:9 KJV - Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Job 2:10 KJV - But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job walks onto the biblical landscape as a trophy of the grace of God. He did not choose to be lifted up and used as an example of affliction and suffering.
It was not his choice to be placed in the arena as a spectacle for the entire world to view and to ponder as to why he was chosen to suffer.
It seemed as if God allowed Job to be born for this very moment and that he would be used to prove to Satan that there are men and women that truly love God and will remain loyal despite the sorrows and sufferings of life.
Job was a very wealthy man and in the opening chapter we read about his mighty fortune, his massive family, and his marvelous faith. We also read about Satan appearing before the Lord and accusing all of mankind to be nothing more than fair-weather friends.
God must have laughed within himself as he points to Job and his unending loyalty and faithfulness. Job would now be placed into the arena of suffering and sorrow, but in the end he would remain loyal to his God.
Today we have gathered to say a few words about another wealthy person, she was a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a sister, and the list is unending, but in the end her life was much like ...
Donald Cantrell
Job 2: 7 - 10
I - The Catastrophes and Burdens
II - The Choice and Boldness
III - The Confidence and Belief
Theme: ''The funeral service of a mom that left a legacy of love and life
Job 2:7 KJV - So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 2:8 KJV - And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Job 2:9 KJV - Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Job 2:10 KJV - But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job walks onto the biblical landscape as a trophy of the grace of God. He did not choose to be lifted up and used as an example of affliction and suffering.
It was not his choice to be placed in the arena as a spectacle for the entire world to view and to ponder as to why he was chosen to suffer.
It seemed as if God allowed Job to be born for this very moment and that he would be used to prove to Satan that there are men and women that truly love God and will remain loyal despite the sorrows and sufferings of life.
Job was a very wealthy man and in the opening chapter we read about his mighty fortune, his massive family, and his marvelous faith. We also read about Satan appearing before the Lord and accusing all of mankind to be nothing more than fair-weather friends.
God must have laughed within himself as he points to Job and his unending loyalty and faithfulness. Job would now be placed into the arena of suffering and sorrow, but in the end he would remain loyal to his God.
Today we have gathered to say a few words about another wealthy person, she was a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a sister, and the list is unending, but in the end her life was much like ...
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