Job 38-41 (Part 2) God’s Rebuke of Job

• Job learns to listen.

• Moves to a new maturity (he will intercede for his friends—those that had misused him)

• Restores a new prosperity

In transition . . .

• Job’s new view of God

o He is going to get an expanded view of the greatness of God.

o Job verbalizes two attributes of God in this expanded view:

 Omnipotence

 Sovereignty

• Job’s new view of God’s Word:

o God addresses Job twice.

o Job listens and takes notes.

o Job’s answer—covers his mouth.

• Job’s new view of himself

o Not until you find God anew can you find yourself.

Sequence in growth

• God’s Word heard.

• Time.

• Circumstances and events happen.

• Application.