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Source
Bible Project podcast — https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/wisdom-series-job-part-2/
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What this book knows
The book of Job is a thought experiment interrogating whether human righteousness is real or merely a transaction with God.
faith-and-doubt
The Satan challenges God's policy of rewarding the righteous by suggesting that it corrupts their motives, proving them to be unrighteous.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-009I've written out every part of my defense, let God write every part of his accusation, and I know I would be in the right.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-015obedience-and-authority
Naked I came into this world; naked all depart. The Lord gave me all this; the Lord's taken away. May the name of the Lord be praised.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-010Job's insisting he's righteous but assumes God runs the world by strict just recompense; his growing conclusion is that God is unjust or cruel.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-012He's the Satan — his role in the divine court is to oppose God's judgment, as an opposing counsel benefits the king.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-008grief
Chapter 3 is one long, elaborate curse on the day he was born. There's a lot more going on inside this guy than you thought.
BP-WISDOM-SERIES-JOB-PART-2-RC-011Illuminates
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