SOVEREIGNTY AND SUFFERING 9. A WHISPER IN THE WHIRLWIND (Job Chs 38-41)

17 Jun SOVEREIGNTY AND SUFFERING 9. A WHISPER IN THE WHIRLWIND (Job Chs 38-41)

1) MAJESTY! (Ch 38)

Questions from the creator:

• The earth (4-7), the sea (8-11), the dawn (12-15),

• the depths (16-17), the light (19-21), the snow (22-23),

• the storms (24-30), the stars (31-33), the clouds (37), the dust (38)

2) MASTERY! (Ch 38 & 39)

• The wild under His control

• The lions (ch 38:39), the ravens (41), the goats (39:1), the doe (1-4), the wild donkey (5-8), the wild ox (9-12), the ostrich (13-18),

• the horse (19-25), the hawk (26), the eagle (27-30)

3) MYSTERY! (Ch 40 & 41)

• The mystery of evil
• Behemoth (Ch 40:15-24), Leviathan (Ch 41)
• Revelation 12:7-10
• Revelation 20:1-3

4) MERCY!

• The LORD answered: the covenant name of a personal Saviour