Job 3 - 8 (Part 2)

In the first major section of the dialogues, Job wrestles with the question of justice. Do we get what we deserve? Are our circumstances always due to our actions? Let's wrestle with that. Outline: 0:00 Introduction 3:25 Do we get what we deserve? 14:34 Defending Job's friends 18:45 Nuance of Job 21:44 Value of Eliphaz's argument 24:16 Job as a deconstruction 28:38 The work of wisdom 30:00 Do we victim-blame ourselves? 34:37 Asking "why?" Sources: https://youtu.be/RxENRH-v0Xk “A Reader’s Hebrew Bible” - http://tiny.cc/2faytz “How to read the Bible” by James Kugel, http://tiny.cc/xeaytz Old Testament Wisdom Literature,” by Bartholomew & O’Dowd, http://tiny.cc/yeaytz Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible, http://tiny.cc/zeaytz “Commentary on the Old Testament” by Keil-Delitzsch, http://tiny.cc/0faytz Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Official.PBJPodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official.pbjpodcast/ Our Podcast can be found at https://soundcloud.com/official-pbjpodcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/emd-campus-ministry/id1516924793 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=540129&refid=stpr Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3hFvm9oVJgky2vJfPAsl5I Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3VkOnVzZXJzOjgxMDYxMTE1Mi9zb3VuZHMucnNz