With Friends Like These . . . (A Study of the Book of Job) Week #3

“Miserable counselors are you all!”, says Job to his friends as he suffers from his trials — and their lectures! Those of you who have signed up for our online Bible study of this great Old Testament book are ready for your next set of study questions, right?

Study Questions for Class #3 (for Aug. 30th):

We will be going over these questions on Sunday night, August 30th. We will cover Rounds 2 and 3 of Eliphaz’s Exhortations (Chapters Chs. 15-17, 22-24; and Job’s Response: Chs. 16-17 and 23-24).

1. What does Eliphaz say about senior citizens in Chapter 15?

2. What classic description of counselors does Job give in Chapter 16?

3. What sins of Job are listed by Eliphaz in chapter 22?

4. What is Eliphaz’s advice to Job in Chapter 22?

5. As Job defends himself, what does he say about the words of God (23:12)?

 

With Friends Like These . . . (A Study of the Book of Job) Week #2

“Miserable counselors are you all!”, says Job to his friends as he suffers from his trials — and their lectures! Those of you who have signed up for our online Bible study of this great Old Testament book are ready for your next set of study questions, right?

But first it might be helpful to get a birds-eye view of the entire book. Here is how I see the book laid out —

Study Questions for Class #2: