Job Introduction (Part 2)
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In this second part of the introduction to the book of Job by Steve Gregg, he explores the question of why innocent people suffer. Gregg argues that this is a complex issue and that suffering is not a punishment from God. He highlights Job's loyalty to God despite suffering and suggests that the purpose of the suffering was to test Job's faith and demonstrate his righteousness. Gregg also discusses the nature of spiritual warfare and the role of evil in the world.
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