Job

65 sermons on Job

FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER!*

Volume 53
Job 1:21 — "The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord."

WASHED TO GREATER FOULNESS

Volume 32
Job 9:30 — "If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me."

A SONG AND A SOLACE

Volume 46
Job 10:12 — "Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. And these things hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this is with thee."

COMFORT FROM THE FUTURE

Volume 46
Job 11:16 — "Thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away."

EVERYWHERE AND YET FORGOTTEN

Volume 6
Job 12:9 — "Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind."

DELIGHT IN THE ALMIGHTY

Volume 31
Job 22:26 — "For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God."

A WORD IN SEASON

Volume 13
Job 22:29 — "When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person."

ORDER AND ARGUMENT IN PRAYER

Volume 12
Job 23:3 — "Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments."

THE WAY OF WISDOM

Volume 49
Job 28:7 — "There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen; the lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it."

JOB’S REGRET AND OUR OWN

Volume 17
Job 29:2 — "Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle."

FOOTSTEPS OF MERCY

Volume 15
Job 33:23 — "If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto men his uprightness: then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom."

DELIVERANCE FROM THE PIT

Volume 43
Job 33:24 — "Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom."

GOD-ALL IN ALL

Volume 13
Job 34:29 — "When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him! whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only."

FOR THE SICK AND AFFLICTED

Volume 22
Job 34:31 — "Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: that which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more."

QUESTIONS WHICH OUGHT TO BE ASKED

Volume 26
Job 35:10 — "But none saith, Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night; who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?"

SONGS IN THE NIGHT

Volume 44
Job 35:10 — "But none saith, Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night?"

JOB AMONG THE ASHES

Volume 34
Job 42:5 — "I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."

THE TURNING OF JOB’S CAPTIVITY

Volume 21
Job 42:10 — "The Lord turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before."