Episode 2786 - Lesson 11 - Tuesday June 09 - Job

Episode 2786 - Lesson 11 - Tuesday June 09 - Job

From Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast by Believes Unasp

June 9, 2026 · 14 min · Season 8 · Episode 2786

About this episode

This episode discusses the story of Job and his unwavering faith amidst immense suffering and loss.

Job When we think of setbacks in the Bible, Job is perhaps the person who first comes to mind. Not only did he lose all his wealth ( Job 1:14-17 ), but he also lost his children ( Job 1:18-19 ) and his health ( Job 2:7 ). His wife then tried to convince him to curse God and die ( Job 2:9 ). After some time, three friends came to sit with Job. They were so shocked at his appearance that they sat with him, speechless, for seven days ( Job 2:13 ). Eventually, when they spoke, they tried to offer human reasons for why such misfortune had come to Job, but in doing so, they unintentionally increased his suffering. Three friends blamed him, saying he must have some hidden sin in his life to repent of ( Job 8, 11, 15 ), even saying, “Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him who does not know God” ( Job 18:21 , NKJV). How did Job respond? Read Job 19:23-27 and Job 23:8-12 . No matter the tragic events that surrounded him, and the fact that he didn’t understand them, Job remained faithful. He held fast. He didn’t blame God or curse Him. Instead, when tempted to blame God, he declared: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. The…

Topics covered

  • Job
  • suffering
  • faithfulness
  • setbacks
  • spirituality

Keywords

  • Job
  • suffering
  • faith
  • Bible
  • spirituality
  • setbacks
  • loss

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Organizations: LORD

Books & works: Bible

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