Yet when Job is being tossed by the waves, facing the terrible truth
that even a life of faithfulness will not be without chaos, he is also
on the verge of something wonderful—the reality of a God who blesses
indiscriminately. A God who is not the summation of a system of
demerits and rewards, a God who does not exist as an existential Santa
to hand out merit badges. This is the God who will be fully revealed as
the Father of Jesus, the One who “makes the sun to shine and the rain
to fall on the just and unjust.” The same waves that took Job down to
the depths of the suffering also took him, unwittingly or not, to the
brink of the greatest revelation in the history of the world—the
revelation of grace.
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By Jonathan Martin
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By Jonathan Martin
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