Job - Testing, Suffering, Faith, and The Sovereignty Of God

I. Job 1-3 Job's Affliction and Lament
1. Job's Godliness and the First Test: Loss of Possessions and Children
2. The Second Test: Affliction with Boils and Job's Response
3. Job Curses His Birth Day
II. Job 4-14 The First Cycle of Speeches
4. Eliphaz's First Speech
5. Eliphaz Concludes His First Speech
6. Job's Reply to Eliphaz
7. Job Continues His Complaint
8. Bildad's First Speech
9. Job's Reply to Bildad
10. Job Continues His Plea
11. Zophar's First Speech
12. Job's Reply to Zophar
13. Job Continues His Defense
14. Job Speaks of Man's Frailty
III. Job 15-21 The Second Cycle of Speeches
15. Eliphaz's Second Speech
16. Job's Reply to Eliphaz
17. Job Continues His Lament
18. Bildad's Second Speech
19. Job's Reply to Bildad
20. Zophar's Second Speech
21. Job's Reply to Zophar
IV. Job 22-31 The Third Cycle of Speeches and Job's Final Defense
22. Eliphaz's Third Speech
23. Job's Reply to Eliphaz
24. Job Speaks of the Wicked
25. Bildad's Third Speech
26. Job's Reply to Bildad
27. Job Maintains His Integrity
28. The Search for Wisdom
29. Job Remembers His Former Prosperity
30. Job Describes His Present Misery
31. Job's Final Oath of Innocence
V. Job 32-37 Elihu's Speeches
32. Elihu Begins to Speak
33. Elihu Addresses Job
34. Elihu Continues His Discourse
35. Elihu Speaks of God's Justice
36. Elihu Magnifies God's Greatness
37. Elihu Declares God's Power in Nature
VI. Job 38-42 The LORD Speaks and Job Is Restored
38. The LORD Answers Job Out of the Whirlwind
39. The LORD Continues with Examples from Creation
40. Job Humbles Himself and the LORD Challenges Him Further
41. The Description of Leviathan
42. Job Repents, the LORD Rebukes the Friends, and Job Is Restored