Bible Dictionary: Faith: Trial of Job, by Affliction and Adversity

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Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
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Job 2:1
Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.
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Blessed Adversity.
... One only of all his family"his wife"seems to have been left to Job. ... a spiritual help
to him in this hour of sorrow and trial, she lost faith in GOD ...
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The Sweet Uses of Adversity
... this great assembly, some who have come to Job's position ... know that thou hast faith,
until thy faith be exercised ... That may be the reason of your trial, to put an ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the sweet uses of adversity.htm

Treatise vii. On the Mortality.
... a testimony, saying, "Hast thou considered my servant Job? ... from the truth of virtue
and faith, but strengthens ... This trial, that now the bowels, relaxed into a ...
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Abraham, his Trial in Egypt; his Humility
... 732]290; how said, only after Abraham's trial to know ... its proper work, [815]17;
superseded by faith, [816]18 ... Job's wife, her advice inspired by the devil, [951 ...
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The Scales of Judgment
... is not sufficient; he would have you see whether your faith can stand the test of
trial and trouble ... Remember Job; what a scale was that in which he was put ...
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Lives of Faith and Trust
... moments, yes, days of distress and intense trial, when, with ... and brought forth fresh
work for faith and prayer. ... as Jacob, David, Moses, Joseph, Job and Jeremiah ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/lives of faith and trust.htm

The Godly are in Some Sense Already Blessed
... of whom the world was not worthy, had trial of cruel ... A Christian sees heaven by faith,
end testes it by joy ... man have the candle of God shining' on him (Job 29:3 ...
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Meditations for the Sick.
... He refines and tries their faith, as the goldsmith ... of our Christian virtues; which,
without this trial, would rust ... enemy: yet, then to say with Job, "Though thou ...
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Aaron, his Office no Palliation of his Sin, 61.
... Faith, different degrees of, [147]215, [148]216. ... of the, under all forms of trial,
[182]219 ... Job, his thanksgiving amidst affliction, [223]183; consideration of ...
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Marah; Or, the Bitter Waters Sweetened
... O that we might have grace rather to say with Job, "Though he ... his power has slain
my unbelief;" yet a new trial has occurred, and our faith, where was ...
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