Tag: Job
14 postsQuotes from Philip Yancey
Some quotes from The Bible That Jesus Read by Philip Yancey, focussing chapter 2, Job: Seeing in the Dark: "Satan's accusation . . . implies that
Devotional Thought : Job 42:6
“Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.” Job 42:6 Job’s friends wanted Job to repent but he refused because he hadn’t willfully sinned.
Devotional Thought : Job 35:7-8
If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand? Your wickedness only affects humans like yourself,
Devotional Thought : Job 26:2
How you have helped the powerless! How you have saved the arm that is feeble! Job 26:2 Job is cynical and critical of his friends. The
Devotional Thought : Job 21:39
Have you never questioned those who travel? Have you paid no regard to their accounts …? Job 21:29 Often we can be like Job’s friends and
Devotional Thought : Job 19:25-26
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. And after my skin has been destroyed, yet
Devotional Thought : Job 13:15
Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him. Job 13:15 Job believed he was putting his life in jeopardy by what he was saying
Devotional Thought : Job 11:18-19
You will be secure, because there is hope; you will look about you and take your rest in safety. You will lie down, with no
Devotional Thought : Job 9:22
It is all the same; that is why I say, “He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.” Job 9:22 Job’s suffering has caused him to