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Book of Job Chs. 1-7
Mr. Peeler's FC class
18
Bible Studies
Undergraduate 3
09/11/2008

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Term

Outline of Job

1-2

3

4-14

15-21

22-27

28

29-31

32-37

38-42:6

42:7-17

Definition

Proplogue

Job curses day of birth

First set of debates

Second set of debates

Third set of debates

Hymn to wisdom

 Job's affirmation to innocence

Elihu's speeches

The Lord Speaks

Epilogue

Term
Who wrote the book?
Definition
We don't know
Term
As a historic work
Definition

Historical character Ezekiel and James

Names of characters and places with no meaning

Literary telling of historical event

Term
As a fictional work
Definition

Ideal number of sons and daughters

The debate is in poetic prose

Repetition of God/Satan accounts

Term
Evidence of early setting
Definition

Long lifespan like those in Genesis

Job offers sacrifices

Posessions measured in livestock

Term
When was the book written down?
Definition
Babylonian captivity
Term
parallels to ANE
Definition

"The protests of the Eloquent peasant"

"A dispute over suicide"

Term
quotes from 1-2
Definition

speaker--"I alone have escaped to tell you"

 narrator--"while he was still speaking"

Job's conclusion--"The Lord gives and the Lord takes away.  Blessed is the name of the Lord"

Term
Arguments of Satan to God
Definition

Job fears God because of "hedge" and "blessings"

 

Job's trial not severe enough; not allowed to touch

Term
God's limitations on Satan
Definition

Do not touch him

Do not kill him

Term
3 reasons why children die in the bible
Definition

Result of David's sin

Abijah taken away from Evil

Job's children

Term
Law Vs. Prophets Vs. Wisdom literature
Definition

I am the Lord Your God

The lord says

 based on observation; experience

Term
Sea monsters used to trouble God's people in Job
Definition

Leviathan and Rahab

 

What nations attribute to their gods, Israel attributes to Yahweh

 

Satan portrayed as a dragon, defeated by God in Revelation

Term
Vocabulary links of Eliphaz vs. Job's speeches
Definition

"fear" (confidence) vs. "integrity"

"upright"--used by both Eliphaz and God

"breath" vs. "wind"

"roaring" vs. "cries"

Term
Ways Eliphaz was right
Definition

We reap what we sow

All are sinners before God

God is soveriegn over all

Term
Ways Eliphaz was wrong
Definition

Proverbs as Iron-clad rules

He reasons from the effects to the causes

Encourages Job to seek God for gain

Insensitive to Job's suffering

Term
4-14 The first cycle of speeches
Definition

4-5 Eliphaz

6-7 Job

8 Bildad

9-10 Job

11 Zopher

12-14 Job

 

Term
Job 6:14
Definition

devotions of friends or forsake God

If forsake friends, then forsake God

Even if forsake God, devotion of friends

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