Job 1:5

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Job 1:5

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Summary

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Rose up

Genesis 22:3

Psalm 5:3

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Offered

Leviticus 1:3

According

1 Kings 18:31

Acts 21:26

It may be

2 Corinthians 11:2

Cursed

In their hearts

Thus

Job 27:10

Continually

Luke 1:75

Luke 18:7

Ephesians 6:18

Bible References

Rose up

Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.

Lord, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.

Offered

So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has."

Noah built an altar to the Lord. He then took some of every kind of clean animal and clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices for God, and Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to eat food with the father-in-law of Moses before God.

He sent young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls for peace offerings to the Lord.

"'If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd he must present it as a flawless male; he must present it at the entrance of the Meeting Tent for its acceptance before the Lord.

According

Then Elijah took twelve stones, corresponding to the number of tribes that descended from Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, "Israel will be your new name."

Then Paul took the men the next day, and after he had purified himself along with them, he went to the temple and gave notice of the completion of the days of purification, when the sacrifice would be offered for each of them.

It may be

For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Cursed

But extend your hand and strike everything he has, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"

Then his wife said to him, "Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!"

Now an Israelite woman's son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman's son and an Israelite man had a fight in the camp.

Also seat two villains opposite him and have them testify, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."

In their hearts

But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.

"Oh people of Jerusalem, purify your hearts from evil so that you may yet be delivered. How long will you continue to harbor up wicked schemes within you?

The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it?

For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that he may perhaps forgive you for the intent of your heart.

So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

Thus

Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?

Continually

in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

Won't God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?

With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and requests for all the saints.