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Jean Rubes

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 39:3 ESV

Giving birth is done in pain thanks to the sin of Adam and Eve, which not only affected humans but also the animal kingdom. Sin affects many things.

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:40 ESV

Can Job provide for wild animals? God does. Thought the animals are provided for by God, they do have to hunt for their food or plead for it. The providence of God does not eliminate human responsi...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:31 ESV

Sweet influences refers to the linking and binding of the constellations in their place. It does not speak of or encourage or justify astrology. God created the stars and they obey His laws. The gr...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:24 ESV

God points out that Job cannot determine and order weather, winds, storms, drought. He cannot change the weather, only God can do that. So who is Job to be so presumptuous as to complain about what...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:22 ESV

Two factors in climate 1) precipitation 2)Planning. Four things are said about precipitation 1) particulars (snow,hail,rain,dew, frost) 2)Product of precipitation, peril or productivity 3)practice...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:14 ESV

A seal rolled on the clay changes the formless clay into one with distinct images, so the dawn changes the earth from a dark indistinct mass into one that has hills and valleys, sot the dawn clarif...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:13 ESV

Evil loves darkness, so when light comes, it causes much evil activity to cease. This may no longer be true, since a lot of crimes are committed during day light hours.

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:12 ESV

God questioning Job, if he had the power to bring on dawn, to humble Job. Know his place refers to the changing of the location of the sun for the dawn. Placement of the sun is different for eac...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:8 ESV

God created the material universe and controls it. He placed boundaries on the ocean using sand. Sand is weak and unstable. We may be weak and lack ability, yet God can still use us if we surrender...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Genesis 1:9 ESV

God would impress upon Job that He not only did the creating of the material universe, but He also controls it. He placed boundaries on the Oceans. Sand is weak and unstable, yet God uses it to sto...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:21 ESV

Holy sarcasm.

about 11 years ago

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wrote a note on Job 38:4 ESV

Rhetorical question. God is the maker of the creation, no room for evolution. The response from heaven about the material creation was one of celebration and holy merriment.

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:5 ESV

From Commentary - This speech may seem like a strange and inappropriate speech, for it talks about the wonders of creation, not about Job's suffering. However, it does indirectly address Job's suff...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:3 ESV

God is telling Job to prepare himself for God's Speech. The speech will be a question and answer secession. God will ask the questions and Job will answer if he can. Why did God speak so sternly to...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:2 ESV

God is asking who was speaking.Elihu was not giving any knowledgeable or helpful answers to Job's situation.

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 38:1 ESV

From commentary - This is the speech God made to Job. The speech is on of remonstration with Job. The emphasis is on the vindication of God for Job's suffering. The speech appears to be an interrup...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

finished reading Job 35, Job 36, Job 37 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:

And Elihu answered and said:...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 37:24 ESV

Because of what God is, wise men bow before him and reverence Him. Tod is not partial. Elihu seems to be attacking Job here as acting self righteous and egotistical, because he will not repent of s...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 37:23 ESV

An infinite God is incomprehensible to the human finite mind. God's power is greater than any other power. God's court will be far superior to our court. God is just and will not afflict without re...

about 11 years ago

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Jean Rubes

wrote a note on Job 37:22 ESV

God is awesome. Men would try to make God as something less than human. Idolatry make Him a piece of wood. but God is awesome and is a good deal more than an idol or a faulty human.

about 11 years ago