Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
1. (1-5) The earthly stage. There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary. 1:1-5 Job was prosperous, and yet pious. Though it is hard and rare, it is not impossible for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. By God's grace the temptations of worldly wealth may be overcome.
What does Job 1:3 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
1. Job was a religious man, one that feared God, that is, worshipped him according to his will, and governed himself by the rules of the divine law in every thing. 2. He was sincere in his religion: He was perfect; not sinless, as he himself owns : If I say I am perfect, I shall be proved perverse.
Two stages for a great drama: earth and heaven. 1. (Job 1:1-5) The earthly stage. There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him.
In Job Chapter 1, we are introduced to Job, a man of unmatched righteousness and prosperity in the land of Uz. The narrative quickly takes a dramatic turn as we are transported to a heavenly council where Satan, the Accuser, is granted permission to test Job's faith.
1. Job was a religious man, one that feared God, that is, worshipped him according to his will, and governed himself by the rules of the divine law in every thing. 2. He was sincere in his religion: He was perfect; not sinless, as he himself owns (ch. 9 20): If I say I am perfect, I shall be proved perverse.
