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100 1 _aWatson, Robert A.
_q(Robert Alexander),
_d1845-1921
245 1 0 _aExpositor's Bible: The Book of Job
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-10
508 _aProduced by Marcia Brooks, Douglas L. Alley, III, Colin Bell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Expositor's Bible: The Book of Job" by Robert A. Watson is a theological commentary written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the themes of suffering, faith, and divine justice as expressed in the biblical narrative of Job, a figure who endures profound trials while maintaining his faith in God. Watson's analysis seeks to explore the depth of Job's character and the broader spiritual implications of his story, making it relevant for readers navigating their own trials of faith. At the start of the text, Watson outlines the significance of the Book of Job, portraying it as a pioneering work that addresses the human struggle with suffering and the quest for understanding divine justice. He introduces Job as a man of great wealth and piety living in the land of Uz, whose life is depicted as idyllic but shallow, setting the stage for the profound trials he is about to face. After establishing Job's character and setting, Watson hints at the celestial council where God and the Adversary (Satan) engage in a dialogue that leads to the testing of Job's faith through unexpected calamities, thus framing the narrative’s exploration of the purpose behind human suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBible. Job -- Commentaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40470
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