OT#18 Job

Series: 
66 Books - One Story
Series Description: 
A journey through the Bible, one book at a time. Recognizing that each book is a part of one story - God's story

Job19:23-27

23 "Oh, that my words were written! Oh, that they were inscribed in a book! 24 That they were engraved on a rock With an iron pen and lead, forever! 25 For I know that my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth; 26 And after my skin is destroyed, this I know, That in my flesh I shall see God, 27 Whom I shall see for myself, And my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!

 

Questions in Ch 14

14:4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one!

14:10 But man dies and is laid away; Indeed he breathes his last And where is he?

14:14 If a man dies, shall he live again?

 

The testimony we find in Ch 19 really does seem to address these questions.

 

23 "Oh, that my words were written! …

Job wanted his words to be remembered

 

1- I Know

A Statement of Faith

Based on Experience

 

2- My Redeemer Lives

Personal Need for Redemption

Jesus as Redeemer

Jesus has Conquered Death – He Lives

 

3- I Shall See God

Life After Death is a Biblical Promise

We Will Stand with Him

 

 

It is Job’s Voice of Victory

And it can be our Testimony too

Despite Trial & Tribulation

…We can Testify to the Hope that we have