The Book of Job
Job
• Has a breaking point• Being human means we become
fed up and frustrated• Job curses his life• Becomes suicidal
Job’s Wife
• Turns anger towards God• Blame is a frequent reaction to
evil• Tendency to direct anger,
sadness, and frustration toward someone or something
• Without a target, how can we deal with being hurt?
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Job’s Friends
• Come to support Job• Are Silent• Believe Job’s suffering can
be logically explained• Believe Job can fix things• Want to believe Job is in
control
God
• Beyond the human mind• Humans can be mad at
God• God is NOT accountable to
humans though• God does love humans• Originally gave Job good
things, restores Job’s life
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