6 Questions
What was the reason for Job's suffering?
He was chosen by Satan to be tested
What did Job vow in his final speech?
His words wouldn't be evil
What is the advice given by the Teacher in the book of Ecclesiastes?
Enjoy work as a gift from God
What was Satan's motive for causing Job's suffering?
He wanted to drag someone away from God
What did Job do after he lost everything?
He was upset but never cursed God
What advice did the Teacher give his readers in Ecclesiastes?
Enjoy work as a gift from God
Study Notes
Job's Suffering
- The reason for Job's suffering was to test his faith and prove that he was a righteous man who feared God.
- Satan's motive was to prove that Job's faith was based on his blessings and prosperity, and that if he lost everything, he would curse God.
Job's Response
- After losing everything, Job tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell to the ground in worship, but he did not sin or curse God.
Ecclesiastes
- The Teacher advises his readers to fear God and keep His commandments, as this is the whole duty of man.
- The Teacher also advises his readers to enjoy life and find happiness in their work, as this is a gift from God.
Test your knowledge of the biblical story of Job with this quiz! See if you can recall the good things Job lost, what caused his suffering, and how he reacted to his pain. You will also be asked about the poetic sound devices used in the story and some specific aspects of Job's pain. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this powerful tale of faith and perseverance.
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