Job 1:1
I. The Prologue (1:1-2:13)
Job’s Good Life
1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was pure and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.
Job 1:8
1:8 So the
Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered
my servant Job? There
is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away
from evil.”
Job 9:20
9:20 Although I am innocent,
my mouth would condemn me;
although I am blameless,
it would declare me perverse.
Genesis 6:9
The Judgment of the Flood
6:9 This is the account of Noah.
Noah was a godly man; he was blameless
among his contemporaries. He walked with God.
Psalms 37:37
37:37 Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly!
For the one who promotes peace has a future.
Philippians 3:12
Keep Going Forward
3:12 Not that I have already attained this – that is, I have not already been perfected – but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.
Philippians 3:1
True and False Righteousness
3:1 Finally, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! To write this again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.
Philippians 1:10
1:10 so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,