Job 42
Treated in 13 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 42:5 I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee: 5
- 42:6 Wherefore I abhor [myself], And repent in dust and ashes. 3
- 42:8 Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath. 2
- 42:10 And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before. 2
- 42:2 I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Thoughtfulness of the excellency of the majesty of God cites Job xlii. 5
…d the excellency of God, he is filled with self-abhorrence and is pressed to humiliation, Job xlii. 5, 6. And in what state doth the prophet Habakkuk affirm himself to be cast, upon the appre…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
When the heart is disquieted by sin, speak no peace to it until God speak it cites Job xlii. 6
…r folly in them. When Job comes up to a thorough healing, he cries, “Now I abhor myself,” Job xlii. 6; and until he did so, he had no abiding peace. He might perhaps have made up himself with…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Job 42.10
…ghty. When Job had passed through his captivity, he had ‘twice as much as he had before’ (Job 42.10). Blessed be God for Jesus Christ our Lord. Many other things I might here make observati…
- Divine Healing ·
Job’s Sickness and Healing cites Job 42:6
… Lord appeared to him that he came to say, “I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes” (Job 42:6). To him sickness became a signal blessing in bringing him to know God in quite a new way…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Of the necessity and benefit of intercession, considered as an exercise of universal love. How all orders of men are to pray and intercede with God for one another. How naturally such intercession amends and reforms the hearts of those that use it cites Job xlii. 8
…ain, how he said of Job, "And my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept." [Job xlii. 8] From these passages Ouranius justly concludes, that the prayers of men eminent for holin…
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
Carnal Christians cites Job 42:5
…he begins to cry: "I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you" Job 42:5. God comes near him. Job, the righteous man, whom God trusted, saw in himself the deep si…
- Humility ·
Humility and Holiness cites Job 42: 5
…p self-abasement which cannot but be the mark of the soul that has seen the glory of God (Job 42: 5, 6; Isa.6:5). It reveals itself, not only in words or thoughts but in a tone, a way of sp…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Job 42:6
…f thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord." Job 42:6, "I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes." As we would therefore make the holy Scri…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Job 42:5
…his ordeal, “I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee” (Job 42:5, ASV). The difference is not that Job's earlier theology was entirely false. He knew true…
- All Things for Good ·
The best things work for good to the godly cites Job xlii. 8
…evail for forgiveness of sin. “My servant Job shall pray for you, for him will I accept” (Job xlii. 8). Thus the prayers of the saints work for good to the body mystical. And this is no small…
- All Things for Good ·
The worst things work for good to the godly cites Job xlii. 10
…integrity, and did compensate his loss by giving him twice as much as ever he had before (Job xlii. 10). Paul was smitten with blindness. This was uncomfortable, but it turned to his good. God…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Christian Conception of God—The Infinite Perfection and Unity of God cites Job 42:2
…says: "Behold, I am Jehovah, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?" In Job 42:2 we read these words of Job, when at last he has been brought to see and to recognise the …
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Job 42:5
… person may do, but by a practical subjection in faith and love to the power of the word. Job 42:5,6; Psa. 50:23; Ezek. 20:43; Matt. 5:8; John 14:15; Rom. 10:10; Ezek. 36:25; Phil. 1:27; 3…