Suffering wisely and well : the grief of Job and the grace of God /
Ortlund, Eric Nels,
Suffering wisely and well : the grief of Job and the grace of God / Eric Ortlund. - Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, (c)2022. - 191 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest and his faith (Job 3-37) -- God's first speech : Job's limits, God's profound goodness, and the continuing presence of evil (Job 38:1-40:5) -- God's second speech : Behemoth, Leviathan, and God's defeat of evil (Job 40:6-41:34) -- Job's worship and restoration (Job 42) -- Conclusion: Your worship and restoration.
"Explores different types of trials throughout Scripture, revealing the spiritual purpose for each and reassuring readers with God's promise of restoration. The majority of the book focuses on Job and his sufferings"--
1433576481 9781433576485
2021023078
Bible.--Job--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Job.
Suffering--Biblical teaching.
Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theology & Religion
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS1415.52.O77.S844 2022
Suffering wisely and well : the grief of Job and the grace of God / Eric Ortlund. - Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, (c)2022. - 191 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographies and index.
Suffering wisely : varieties of suffering in the Bible and the uniqueness of a Job-like ordeal -- The all-surpassing worth of knowing the Lord (Job 1-2) -- Job's torturers, the psychology of legalism, and the beauty of gospel friendship (Job 3-37) -- Patiently listening to Job's protest and his faith (Job 3-37) -- God's first speech : Job's limits, God's profound goodness, and the continuing presence of evil (Job 38:1-40:5) -- God's second speech : Behemoth, Leviathan, and God's defeat of evil (Job 40:6-41:34) -- Job's worship and restoration (Job 42) -- Conclusion: Your worship and restoration.
"Explores different types of trials throughout Scripture, revealing the spiritual purpose for each and reassuring readers with God's promise of restoration. The majority of the book focuses on Job and his sufferings"--
1433576481 9781433576485
2021023078
Bible.--Job--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Job.
Suffering--Biblical teaching.
Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theology & Religion
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS1415.52.O77.S844 2022