JOB (Old Testament)
By John Piper.
Description
Both an ancient work of poetry, and the oldest book in the Bible, the book of Job asks the earnest question of mankind: Why do bad things happen to good people? Afflicted with disease, stripped of his wealth, and asked to confess to evil provocations, righteous Job reaches through his cloud of suffering and strains to touch his God. We have heard Job's story. Yet as we ponder Job's misery, do we see the threads of God's mercy in it? We will all face suffering at some point in our lives; it is inescapable. But what makes calamity endurable is not that God shares our shock, but...
ISBN(s)
0979952689, 9780979952685