Okay, the gloves are coming off now. The language is rude and crude.
This is the second round in a prize fight. In the first round, Eliphaz managed a compliment or two, a nice waltz around the ring, little jabs of affirmation. But now Eliphaz comes out swinging, wild punches of devastating insult, a complete moral destruction, a merciless character assassination of his friend/enemy, Job.
Read More insensitivity, arrogance
Read Reflect When you look back over your life, when you consider all the things you have accomplished, when you think about all the things you have (even if they are few) may your heart be filled with humble praise and adoration to the Lord for his goodness to you. For all these things are […]
Read More self-sufficiency, blessings, arrogance, trust
Read Reflect In Western society, almost the only remaining moral law is “Don’t judge!” Usually what we mean is “Don’t you dare challenge my behavior!” Jesus taught us not to judge, lest we be judged ourselves, but he also taught us to humbly help each other see clearly – having first removed the dirt from […]
Read More immorality, boundaries, love, arrogance
Read Reflect In reading the description of the above people and their actions, what strikes us first of all is the fact that these situations are in no way normal. Yet, they call to mind situations that we may have noticed around us. The slave who becomes a king could possibly be a co-worker, a […]
Read More disruption, ambition, self-examination, arrogance
