The Patience of Job and the End Intended by the Lord — James 5:11

Scripture

• James 5:11

About this sermon

Pastor David Guzik preaches on the singular New Testament reference to Job as a guest speaker at Calvary Tucson. Recorded on May 8, 2023, Pastor David explores the significance of Job's story and the impact his example has on Christians of yesterday, today, and beyond. Read Pastor David's written commentary on these passages: 📖 The perseverance of Job and the end intended by the Lord https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/james-5/ 📖 The Story of Job https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/job-1/ 📖 The purpose of the mystery: Wisdom of God revealed to the church https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/ephesians-3/ For Pastor David's free commentary on the entire Bible, in 10+ languages, visit the Enduring Word website: https://enduringword.com/ Download the Enduring Word app for free today! iPhone: https://apple.co/3X1sryZ Android: https://bit.ly/3ixdC8f Timestamps: 0:00 Greeting and Introduction 0:40 Three important things about Job (James 5 verse 11) 1:51 The perseverance of Job (Job 1 verses 20-22) 2:58 What brought Job to this place? 8:46 What Job did in response to his great disaster 11:15 What Job said in response to his great disaster 14:04 What God thought about what Job did and said 16:50 The end intended by the Lord, shown by God’s work that was invisible to Job 17:11 God had an end intended: To use Job as a lesson to angelic beings 18:14 God also wants to reveal this wisdom to the church (Ephesians 3 verses 10-11) 22:58 The Lord is very compassionate and merciful, also seen in Job 27:13 Number 1 - God only allowed Job's suffering for a very good reason 28:50 Number 2 - God restricted what Satan could do against Job 29:30 Number 3 - God sustained Job with His unseen hand through all his suffering 30:59 Number 4 - All in all, God used Satan, not/never the other way around 31:32 At the end of it all, God had accomplished something wonderful: To make Job a better and more blessed man than ever 36:17 A template and example perfected by Christ 37:26 Closing prayer #biblestudy #bible #christian #newtestament

Topics

• Work & Career
• Patience