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Verse Job 33:33. _IF NOT_] Then I will proceed: _listen_ carefully,
_keep_ _silence_, and _I will teach thee_ what true _wisdom is_.
Job was silent; none of his friends chose to intermeddle farther;...
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IF NOT, HEARKEN UNTO ME ... - If nothing has been said from which you
dissent, then listen to me, and I will explain further the perplexing
subject which has excited so much discussion. These remarks...
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CHAPTER 33:8-33
_ 1. Elihu rebukes Job (Job 33:8)_
2. How God deals with man (Job 33:14)
3. How God in grace recovers (Job 33:23)
4. Mark well, Job, hearken unto me ...
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Let Job listen in silence to Elihu, who, however, will gladly hear if
Job has any reply....
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HEARKEN. hearken thou....
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The speaker requests Job to hear his further arguments (Job 33:31); or
if he can reply to what has been said, by all means let him do so, for
Elihu desires that he should be in the right (Job 33:32);...
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5. This God does to save man from destruction. (Job 33:29-33)
TEXT 33:29-33
29 LO, ALL THESE THINGS DOTH GOD WORK,
Twice, _yea_thrice, with a man,
30 To bring back his soul from the pit,
That he...
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THE SPEECHES OF ELIHU (CONTINUED)
1-13. Elihu blames Job for regarding himself as sinless, and
complaining that' God is his enemy and will not answer him....
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Elihu was humble. If he was wrong, he wanted to hear Job’s reply.
But if Elihu was right, then he wanted to continue. He had more wisdom
that he wanted to teach to the other men....
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
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CHAPTER 33
ELIHU SPEAKS TO JOB
V1...
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אִם ־אַ֭יִן אַתָּ֥ה שְֽׁמַֽע ־לִ֑י
הַ֝חֲרֵ֗שׁ...
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XXV.
POST-EXILIC WISDOM
Job 32:1; Job 33:1; Job 34:1
A PERSONAGE hitherto unnamed in the course of the drama now assumes
the place of critic and judge between Job and his friends. Elihu, son
of Bara...
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THE INTERPRETER
Job 33:1
It is not wonderful that Elihu has been mistaken for the Mediator
Himself, so helpfully does he interpose between Job and his Maker. He
dwells especially on his own likeness...
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Elihu began his direct appeal to Job by asking his attention, assuring
him of sincerity in motive, and finally declaring that he spoke to him
as a comrade, not as a judge, or one who would fill him wi...
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(18) He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from
perishing by the sword. (19) В¶ He is chastened also with pain upon
his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: (20) So that...
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REFLECTIONS
READER, let the sermon of Elihu call forth your most earnest
attention. I pray GOD to render it profitable to us both. Surely it is
a sermon full of gospel, full of grace, full of divine t...
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Elihu's Speeches
I. INTRODUCTION
A. In our last study of the book of Job (Chapter s 11-14), - Job had
just replied to Zophar's speech.
1. Chapter 14 concludes the "first round" of speeches by Job's...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 32 THROUGH 37.
But these spiritual affections of Job did not prevent his turning this
consciousness of integrity into a robe of self-righteousness which hid
G...
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IF NOT, HEARKEN TO ME,.... If he had no objection to make, nor answer
to return, then he desires he would attend and listen to what he had
further to lay before him:
HOLD THY PEACE, AND I SHALL TEACH...
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If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee
wisdom.
Ver. 33. _If not, hearken unto me_] Elihu is much in calling for
attention; so are all the prophets, and Christ the arch prophe...
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_Mark well, O Job_ Consider what I have already said, for it very much
concerns thee; _hearken unto me; hold thy peace_ Attend to what I have
further to say to thee with patience and silence. _If thou...
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OF THE TRUE RELATION OF SINFUL MAN TOWARD GOD...
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If not, hearken unto me, Job on his part should attend most carefully;
HOLD THY PEACE, AND I SHALL TEACH THEE WISDOM, for Elihu now made
ready to launch forth in a more stinging tirade. Note that
chas...
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HE SPEAKS AS A MEDIATOR
(vv.1-7)
Elihu did not take any haughty and unfeeling attitude as did Job's
three friends, but speaks with simple humility, entreating Job to hear
and consider what he says ...
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29-33 Elihu shows that God's great and gracious design toward the
children of men, is, to save them from being for ever miserable, and
to bring them to be for ever happy. By whatever means we are kept...
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Job 33:33 listen H8085 (H8798) peace H2790 (H8685) teach H502 (H8762)
wisdom H2451
hearken -...
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This is a speech of young Elihu, who had sat quietly listening to the
taunting words of the three «candid friends» of Job, and to the
somewhat exasperated replies of the patriarch. At last, the young...
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This is part of the speech of young Elihu, who had listened with much
patience, but also with great indignation, to the harsh speeches of
Job's three friends and to Job's self-righteous answers.
Job...
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CONTENTS: Elihu's discourse continued. Affliction is shown to be
discipline.
CHARACTERS: God, Elihu, Job.
CONCLUSION: God often afflicts the body in love and with gracious
designs of good to the sou...
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Job 33:4. _The Spirit of God hath made me._ See on Genesis 2:7, and
Psalms 33:6. The creation of man was known to all the descendants of
Noah, much the same as to Moses. Sanchoniatho the Phœnician
his...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 33:1 Elihu opens and closes this section with a call
for Job to listen to his words and answer if he is able (vv. Job 33:1,...
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_ELIHU’S FIRST SPEECH_
Elihu addresses himself to Job on the subject of God’s afflictive
dispensations. Afflictions often disciplinary chastisements.
I. HE BESPEAKS JOB’S CAREFUL ATTENTION TO ALL TH...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 33:1
In this chapter Elihu, turning away from the "comforters," proceeds to
address Job himself, offering to reason out the matter in dispute with
him, in God's stead. After a brief e...
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Wherefore, Job, [he said,] I pray thee, now hear my speech, hearken to
all my words. Behold, I've opened my mouth, my tongue has spoken in my
mouth. My words shall be of uprightness of my heart: and m...
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Job 33:3; Proverbs 4:1; Proverbs 4:2; Proverbs 5:1; Proverbs 5:2;...
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GOD'S METHOD OF GRACE
Job 33:18
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In our Scripture today Elihu is addressing Job, and his three supposed
friends. Elihu had listened to the speeches of Bildad, Zophar, and
Eliphaz....
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HIGH ALTITUDES IN ELIHU'S ANSWER TO JOB
Job 32:1, Job 33:1; Job 34:1; Job 35:1; Job 3