3/2 Reading (Job 40-42; Psalms 86-88)

Job 40: God asks Job to respond and he does in the beginning of this chapter. But with a very short response. Job pretty much tells God that heā€™s already said what he needed to say and he wonā€™t say it again. God gives his second speech.

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3/1 Reading (Job 37-39; Matthew 1)

Job 37: The theme from the end of the last chapter continues here. Elihu continues to describe Godā€™s power and control over natural events. Most of the events are focused on weather related disasters. His point here is that he wants to emphasize that God is a powerful being who controls everything. Elihu ends his speech telling Job that God is pretty much too busy to listen to him specifically.

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