◄ Job 14:15 ►
You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Job 14:15? 2. How does Job 14:15 reflect God's desire for a relationship with us? 3. What does "You will call, and I will answer" reveal about God's nature? 4. How can Job 14:15 encourage us during times of waiting on God? 5. Connect Job 14:15 with another scripture about God's faithfulness to His people. 6. How can we apply the hope in Job 14:15 to our daily lives? 7. What does Job 14:15 reveal about God's relationship with humanity? 8. How does Job 14:15 reflect on the concept of divine longing? 9. What theological implications arise from God calling and man answering in Job 14:15? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Job 14? 11. Is King Saul considered saved? 12. Is life worth living? 13. Does Job 14:14’s question “If someone dies, will they live again?” indicate uncertainty about resurrection, challenging other parts of the Bible that teach it? 14. Isaiah 65:24: If God answers before people call, why are there countless unanswered prayers and unresolved suffering? Discussion Questions 1. How does Job 14:15 reflect Job’s understanding of his relationship with God, and how can this understanding influence our own relationship with God today? 2. In what ways does the concept of God calling and us answering appear in other parts of the Bible, and how can these instances deepen our understanding of divine communication? 3. How can recognizing ourselves as "the work of God’s hands" impact our self-worth and purpose in life? 4. What are some practical ways we can remain attentive and responsive to God’s call in our daily lives? 5. How does the hope of restoration, as seen in Job’s life, provide comfort and encouragement in times of personal suffering or loss? Job 14 Bible Study Questions 1. How does Job's description of the brevity and trouble of life in verses 1-6 resonate with your understanding of human existence? 2. In verses 7-12, Job compares and contrasts the life of a tree and a human being. What can this tell us about the biblical view of human mortality? 3. Job wishes for God to hide him in Sheol until His wrath passes. What does this reveal about Job's view of God's character? 4. What does Job's plea in verses 13-17 suggest about his faith amidst his suffering? 5. How does the imagery of erosion and decay in verses 18-22 reflect on the human condition and our ultimate fate? 6. Job holds on to hope despite his suffering. How do you maintain hope during challenging times in your life? 7. What do you learn from Job's perspective on life and death? 8. How can Job's reflection on mortality inspire us to live our lives more meaningfully? 9. How can Job's view of death affect our understanding of life and mortality? 10. How can this chapter influence your views on the finality or continuity of life after death? 11. How can you apply Job's longing for a restored relationship with God to your own spiritual life? 12. What does this chapter teach about dealing with pain and despair? 13. In light of Job's contemplation of death, how can we better cherish life? 14. How does Job's belief in his future vindication inspire your faith? 15. What parallels can you draw between Job's experience and your personal struggles? 16. In the context of your own life, how do you interpret Job's plea for mercy? 17. How does Job's discourse on life's fleetingness affect your perspective on your personal life journey? 18. How can this chapter encourage you to confront your mortality and, in turn, live a more intentional life? 19. What lessons can we take from Job's plea for compassion from God amidst his suffering? 20. In the face of inevitable death and decay, as described by Job, how can you cultivate hope and resilience in your day-to-day life? Links Job 14:15 NIV Job 14:15 NLT Job 14:15 ESV Job 14:15 NASB Job 14:15 KJV Job 14:15 Commentaries Bible Hub