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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

The Message of God's Fullness Job 38-40

Read the passage Job 38

38 1. God’s design reveals the expanse of freedom given within His creation.
v.4- laid out the foundations of the earth…
v.18- breadth of the earth…;   v.19- light and darkness …

38 2. God’s bounds define the reach of that liberty.
v.8- Or who shut up the sea with doors, …; v.33- the ordinances of heaven …

39 3. God is the author of true purpose and place.
all His creation, animal life, Job …

38, 4. God is the one that keeps all of life in control.
39 timing, change, increase, decrease, correction, rule, mastery execution,
  withholdings …
38: 26, 27  To cause it to rain on the earth, … To satisfy the desolate and waste
ground …
39: 1 (the time of the wild goats …

38:2 5. Man’s understanding has limited reach.
40: 2 God’s understanding is without limit or measure.
38: 2- Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
40: 2- Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct Him? He that reproveth
  God, let Him answer it.

42:2 6. God’s thoughts remain full and free; higher than any man can conceive, outside 
the bounds of any others’ influence.
(I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholder 
from thee.)
As God thinketh, so it is.

42:  7. The blessing of God has no equal; it is God’s own summation of Himself.
12 (So the lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had
  fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of 
oxen, and a thousand  she asses.)
(He had also seven sons and three daughters.) …









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