Send us Fan Mail In this verse-by-verse Bible study of Job 22–23:10, Reasoning Through the Bible continues through one of the most emotionally charged sections in the book of Job. Eliphaz no longer merely suspects Job of hidden sin. He now invents specific accusations, claiming Job must have mistreated the poor, widows, and orphans. This session explores the danger of letting emotion turn assumptions into slander. This study also examines the false theology behind Eliphaz’s message. He tells ...

Reasoning Through the Bible

Glenn Smith and Steve Allem

Job 22:1 - 23:10 - What Do You Do When You Can’t Find God? (Session 26)

MAY 22, 202630 MIN
Reasoning Through the Bible

Job 22:1 - 23:10 - What Do You Do When You Can’t Find God? (Session 26)

MAY 22, 202630 MIN

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Send us Fan MailIn this verse-by-verse Bible study of Job 22–23:10, Reasoning Through the Bible continues through one of the most emotionally charged sections in the book of Job. Eliphaz no longer merely suspects Job of hidden sin. He now invents specific accusations, claiming Job must have mistreated the poor, widows, and orphans. This session explores the danger of letting emotion turn assumptions into slander.This study also examines the false theology behind Eliphaz’s message. He tells Job, in effect, that if he would just repent and return to God, then God would restore his wealth and prosperity. That sounds very much like modern prosperity teaching, and this episode shows why that message is deeply unbiblical and pastorally destructive.The second half of the session turns to Job 23, where Job longs to find God and present his case before Him. He cannot see God, cannot hear Him, and feels that the Lord is distant. Yet even there, the discussion reminds listeners that God is not absent, and that believers can always hear from Him through His Word.Topics in this episode include: Job 22 explained  Job 23 explained  false accusations in Christian arguments  emotional reasoning and church conflict  prosperity theology corrected  wealth and righteousness  when God feels silent  longing to find God  hearing God through Scripture Reasoning Through the Bible is a verse-by-verse Bible teaching ministry committed to careful exposition, biblical context, and faithful application.Support the showThank you for listening!!  Please give us a five-star rating to help your podcast provider's algorithm spread RTTB among their listeners. You can find free study and leader resources at the following link - Resource Page - Reasoning Through the BiblePlease prayerfully consider supporting RTTB to help us to continue providing content and free resources. You can do that at this link - Support RTTB - Reasoning Through the Bible May God Bless you!! - Glenn and Steve