Job 1 - 2

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In "Job 1-2", Steve Gregg provides an in-depth analysis of the first two chapters of the Book of Job. He discusses the irony behind Job's counselor accusing him of withholding help for the poor and highlights the meaning behind the term "the adversary". Gregg also delves into the testing of Job by God, examining the concept of adversity in life and the man's ability to maintain a high view of God, no matter the severity of trials encountered. Throughout the lecture, Gregg provides valuable insights into the text and offers a unique perspective on the story of Job.
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Job 6 - 10
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In this segment, Steve Gregg explores the dialogue between Job and his friends in the book of Job chapters six through ten. Gregg highlights how Job,
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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 t
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