11-21-14. Job 37:15-24. There are glimpses of the Gospel, even in Elihu’s speech-my devotional

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11-21-14. Job 37:15-24. There are glimpses of the Gospel, even in Elihu’s speech-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 | No Comments

Job 37:15-24. There are glimpses of the Gospel, even in Elihu’s speech. – Kevin E. Jesmer `11-21-14 Key verse 37:23, 24 “23 The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress. 24 Therefore, people revere him, for does he not have regard for all […]

11-19-14. Job 37:13. God is not punishing us when we experience suffering. God is love.

By Kevin Jesmer on Thursday, November 20th, 2014 | No Comments

11-19-14. Job 37:13. God is not punishing us when we experience suffering. God is love. Kevin E. Jesmer Elihu started out so well in this Job 37, leading Job to behold the glory of God. (1-12) But then he veered off in the wrong direction with his counseling. Job 37:13 reads, “He brings the […]

11-17-14. Job 37:1-13. Focus more on the glory of Jesus than on “Do’s and Don’t’s”

By Kevin Jesmer on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 | No Comments

11-17-14. Job 37:1-13. Focus more on the glory of Jesus than on “Do’s and Don’t’s” Key verse 37:2 “Listen! Listen to the roar of his voice, to the rumbling that comes from his mouth.” In Job 37:1-13, Elihu leads Job to behold the glory of God even while he sits in his suffering. In […]

11-16-14. Job 36:1-33. Lord, Speak To Me In My Affliction– my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 | No Comments

11-16-14. Job 36:1-33. Lord, Speak To Me In My Affliction– my devotional Job 36:1-33 Kevin E. Jesmer Key Verse: 36:15 11-16-14 “But those who suffer he delivers in their suffering; he speaks to them in their affliction.” (NIV) Part 1: God Speaks To Us In Our Affliction (1-15) Verses 1-15 read, “Elihu continued: 2 “Bear […]

11-16-14. Job 36:24-26. Extolling Our Great God to the whole world.

By Kevin Jesmer on Monday, November 17th, 2014 | No Comments

Job 36:24-26. Extolling Our Great God to the whole world. Kevin E. Jesmer Elihu tells Job that God is exalted in his greatness (22,26) and that people of faith should “extol his works.” Look at Job 36:24-26, “24 Remember to extol his work, which people have praised in song. 25 All humanity has seen it; […]

11-16-14. Job 36:16-33. Our God is awesome and his greatness is revealed in all of Creation.

By Kevin Jesmer on Monday, November 17th, 2014 | No Comments

Our God is awesome and his greatness is revealed in all of Creation. Kevin E. Jesmer. 11-16-14 Job 36:16-33 key verse 36:22. Job 36:22, ““God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?” Link to an awesome video about creation Job 36:22 reads, “God is exalted in his power. Who […]

11-15-14. Job 36: 3-5. Where Do We Go For True Knowledge? -my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Sunday, November 16th, 2014 | No Comments

Where do we go for true knowledge? Kevin E. Jesmer 11-15-14 Job 36: 3-5, “I get my knowledge from afar; I will ascribe justice to my Maker. 4 Be assured that my words are not false; one who has perfect knowledge is with you. 5 “God is mighty, but despises no one; he is mighty, […]

11-15-14. Job 36:13-15. How should Christians respond to the trials of life?-my devotional

By Kevin Jesmer on Sunday, November 16th, 2014 | No Comments

How should Christians respond to the trials of life? Kevin E. Jesmer. 11-15-14. Job 36:13-15, “13 “The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help. 14 They die in their youth, among male prostitutes of the shrines. 15 But those who suffer he delivers in their suffering; […]

11-14-14. Job 36:13-14. Don’t Harbor Resentment…Freely Forgive.

By Kevin Jesmer on Friday, November 14th, 2014 | No Comments

11-14-14. Job 36:13-14. Don’t Harbor Resentment…Freely Forgive. by Kevin E. Jesmer. 11-14-14. From Elihu’s observation of life, we can see the difference between the righteous and the godless in their reaction to affliction. Do they harbor resentment or not? Is the harbored resentment directed towards people or God or both? Look at verses Job 36:13-14, […]

Job 36:8-12. We can learn something about the need for confession and repentance.

By Kevin Jesmer on Thursday, November 13th, 2014 | No Comments

In Job 36 we can learn something about the need for confession and repentance. 11-13-14 Kevin E. Jesmer In Job 36 we can learn something about the need for confession and repentance. Elihu talks about what could be part of the reason that the righteous, like Job, are afflicted? Look at Job 36: 8-12, “But […]

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