God’s Infinite Power
Job 40-41
God’s Answer for Job (40:1-2)
God answers Job’s questions with a question.
Who are you to question the Almighty?
Job’s First Response to God (40:3-5)
When confronted with God’s greatness & His questions, Job understands…
His insignificance in glory
His foolishness in speech
Rather than recanting, Job chooses silence.
God’s Second Speech to Job (40:6 – 41:34)
Four questions…
Will you tear me down to make yourself look better? (read 40:6-9)
Would you be able to administer justice on the earth? (read 40:10-14)
Can you control the greatest beasts of creation (Behemoth)? (read 40:15-19)
Can you subdue the supernatural forces of evil (Leviathan)? (read 41:1-2, 9, 19-20, 25-26)
Our Takeaways
Speak less and listen more.
Evaluate yourself under God, not the other way around.
Rely on God’s grace, not your righteousness.