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Verse Job 19:25. _FOR I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH_] Any attempt to
establish the _true meaning_ of this passage is almost hopeless. By
learned men and eminent critics the words have been understoo...
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FOR I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH - There are few passages in the
Bible which have excited more attention than this, or in respect to
which the opinions of expositors have been more divided. The
impo...
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CHAPTER 19 JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD
_ 1. How long will ye vex my soul? (Job 19:1)_
2. And I am not heard! (Job 19:7)
3. Forsaken of men he pleads to be pitied (Job 19:13)
4. Faith supreme ...
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JOB 19. JOB'S ANSWER. Here the gradual progress of Job's soul towards
faith reaches its climax (Job 19:25 f.). It is to be remembered that
Job's problem is in reality twofold: it has a personal side,...
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KNOW. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), App-6, to include
all the effects of knowing.
REDEEMER. next of kin. Hebrew. _go'el._ See notes on Exodus 6:6, and
compare Ruth 2:20; Ruth 4:1;...
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Job turns to the future. He desires that his protestation of innocence
could find indelible record in the rock, that it might stand a
perpetual witness to all generations. But he shall have something...
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_For I know_ Rather, BUT I know. This is now something higher to which
his mind rises. He desires no doubt to be vindicated before men, and
would wish that all generations to come should know his clai...
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DISCOURSE: 469
CHRIST A LIVING REDEEMER
Job 19:25. _I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at
the latter day upon the earth; and though after my skin worms destroy
this body, yet in...
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FOR I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH, &C.— We are now come to the
celebrated text which has so much divided interpreters, and which has
been generally thought to express Job's strong faith in a future
r...
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5. And asserts his hope of a vindicator (_go-'el)_ (Job 19:23-27)
TEXT 19:23-27
23 OH THAT MY WORDS WERE NOW WRITTEN!
Oh that they were Inscribed in a book!
24 That with an iron pen and lead
They...
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_FOR I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH, AND THAT HE SHALL STAND AT THE
LATTER DAY UPON THE EARTH:_
For I - rather, 'Yet I know,' if you do not. The "I" is emphatic.
REDEEMER. Umbreit, etc., understand...
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19:25 Last, (d-13) See Isaiah 48:12 . earth; (e-19) Or 'shall stand up
above the dust.'...
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JOB'S FIFTH SPEECH
In this speech Job repeats his bitter complaints of God's injustice,
and man's contemptuous abandonment of one formerly so loved and
honoured. He appeals in broken utterances to his...
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REDEEMER] Heb. _Go'el,_ from _ga'al_, 'to make a claim.' The _Go'el_
was the next of kin whose duty it was to prevent land being sold out
of the clan (Leviticus 25:25), and to avenge murder. See also...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 19
JOB REPLIES TO BILDAD’S...
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These verses may be the most important verses in the Book of Job.
Elsewhere Job explained his troubles, fears and doubts. But in these
verses, Job explained the reasons why he still had hope.
Elsewhe...
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FOR I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH. — _We_ must carefully note all
the passages which lead up to this one. First, we must bear in mind
that Bildad (Job 18:17) had threatened Job with the extinction of...
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XVI.
"MY REDEEMER LIVETH"
Job 19:1
Job SPEAKS
WITH simple strong art sustained by exuberant eloquence the author has
now thrown his hero upon our sympathies, blending a strain of
expectancy with te...
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“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH”
Job 19:1
In Job's melancholy condition his friends seemed only to add vexation
and trial. The hirelings who sojourned in his household looked on him
with disdain; his...
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To this terrible accusation Job replied first with a rebuke and a
complaint. He demanded how long they would vex him, and declared that
if he had erred, his sin was his own. If they would continue, le...
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For I know [that] my (q) redeemer liveth, and [that] he shall stand at
the latter [day] upon the earth:
(q) I do not so justify myself before the world, but I know that I
will come before the great j...
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Redeemer may be understood of the Deity, without confining it to the
second Person; (Isaias xli. 14., and lxix. 7.; Piscator) though it may
have a more peculiar reference to Christ: (Junius; Haydock)...
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(25) For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at
the latter day upon the earth: (26) And though after my skin worms
destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: (27) Whom I s...
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_MY LIVING REDEEMER_
‘I know that my Redeemer liveth.’
Job 19:25
I. THE OFFICE DESCRIBED—the Redeemer. He redeems from _ wrath_ and
_ sin_ and the _ grave_.
II. THE LIFE DECLARED.—The Redeemer _...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 THROUGH 31.
As to the friends of Job, they do not call for any extended remarks.
They urge the doctrine that God's earthly government is a full measure
and...
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FOR I KNOW,.... The particle ו, which is sometimes rendered by the
copulative "and", by an adversative "but", and sometimes as a causal
particle "for", should not be rendered here by either; but as an...
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For I know [that] my redeemer liveth, and [that] he shall stand at the
latter [day] upon the earth:
Ver. 25. _For I know that my Redeemer liveth_] _Clarissima fidei
confessio,_ saith Brentius, A most...
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Job 19:25. "I know that my Redeemer liveth." Though I shall die, and
my flesh shall be destroyed with worms, [and that He shall stand at
the latter day upon the earth.] In the original it is, 'He shal...
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_For I know_, &c. Job proceeds now to assign the reason of his
confidence in the goodness of his cause, and of his willingness to
have the matter depending between him and his friends published and
su...
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For I know that my Redeemer liveth, he had that conviction of faith
which he, for his own person, held, that his Avenger, his Vindicator,
his Redeemer, was even then living, not only as the Possessor,...
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JOB STATES HIS BELIEF IN FINAL VINDICATION...
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JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD
(vv.1-6).
Though Job did not lose his temper at the unjust accusations of
Bildad, he shows here that the reproaches of his friends have struck
deeply into his soul. "How long w...
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"AS FOR ME,. KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVES": The term "Redeemer" means
"to lay claim to. person or thing, to free or deliver". "A redeemer in
the Old Testament was. person who provided protection or leg...
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23-29 The Spirit of God, at this time, seems to have powerfully
wrought on the mind of Job. Here he witnessed a good confession;
declared the soundness of his faith, and the assurance of his hope.
He...
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This is the reason of his great confidence in the goodness of his
cause, and his willingness to have the matter depending between him
and his friends published and submitted to any trial, because he h...
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Job 19:25 know H3045 (H8804) Redeemer H1350 (H8802) lives H2416 stand
H6965 (H8799) last H314 earth...
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REDEEMER
Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type).
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20). _...
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Job 19:25
I. Consider what were Job's supporting convictions. (1) Nothing could
be more decisive in tone or positive in assertion than the words, "I
know." It is a bold challenge made by a suffering m...
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Job 19:25
I. The first point to notice is the use of the present tense by Job in
speaking of his Redeemer: "I know that my Redeemer _liveth."_There is
thus in the prophecy a distinct testimony to the...
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Job 19:25
I. Faith is most sorely tried when the hand of God touches ourselves.
Yet even then the patriarch Job believed in the coming of Christ "I
know," he said. True faith is solid, sure as knowle...
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Job 19:1. _Then, Job answered and said, How long will ye vex my soul,
and break me in pieces with words?_
They struck at him with their hard words, as if they were breaking
stones on the roadside. We...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad. His sublime faith.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: We may easily bear the unjust reproaches of men if we live
in expectation of the glorious appearance o...
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Job 19:3. _These ten times have ye reproached me._ A form of speech
which puts a certain number for one less certain. Job had no doubt
noticed about ten principal arguments levelled against him.
Job 1...
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_Then Job answered and said._
COMPLAINTS AND CONFIDENCES
I. Job bitterly complaining.
1. He complains of the conduct of his friends, and especially their
want of sympathy.
(1) They exasperated him...
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_For I know that my Redeemer liveth._
OF THE RESURRECTION (ON EASTER DAY)
This text is a prophecy and prediction of our Saviour Christ’s
glorious resurrection. A sacred truth, requiring not only the...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 19:1 Job responds, asking his friends how long they
will persist in accusing him and why they feel no shame for doing so.
Even if he has done wrong, it is God who has brought about his...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 19:25 FOR. Job states why he wants his words
recorded (see vv. Job 19:23): I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVES. The
Hebrew word fo
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NOTES
Job 19:23. “_O that my words were now written!_” The “words”
understood as either—
(1) _Those now to be uttered_. So JEROME, PISCATOR, CARYL, HENRY, &c.
As an everlasting monument of his faith...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 19:1
Job begins his answer to Bildad's second speech by an expostulation
against the unkindness of his friends, who break him in pieces, and
torture him, with their reproaches (verses...
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Then Job answered and said, How long will you vex my soul, and break
me in pieces with your words? These ten times you have reproached me:
and you're not ashamed that you made yourself like a stranger...
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Ephesians 1:7; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 54:5; Isaiah 59:20;
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JOB'S VICTORIOUS FAITH
Job 19:23
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
All of the heroes of the faith have not lived in our day. To tell the
truth, we fear that the heroic faith which marked the ancients is
waning. E...
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For — This is the reason of his confidence in the goodness of his
cause, and his willingness to have the matter depending between him
and his friends, published and submitted to any trial, because he...