Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Job 17

Job demands a confrontation with God to know why He allows suffering, but finds himself only to receive condemnation from his three friends who conclude that suffering is the result of sins. Elihu rebukes them all by stressing the value in suffering instead. Finally, God speaks and assures His sovereignty amidst man’s suffering. Though the question “why” remains unanswered, Job’s repentance and restoration signify that victory over suffering will come. 

This devotion (taken from Book of Job) will equip you with biblical truths, and guide you to practice it daily as you continue your walk of faith in Christ.

This is a monthly Bible reading program for one year. You may also join this program through audio Bible by listening to it for about 20 minutes daily. Let's be more active in reading the word of God every day.

To be fluent, one must be immersed in whatever is being learned. This plan is designed to help move your understanding of the Bible from creedal affirmation to a place of true fluency in the Scriptures so that you can be equipped to live out the transforming Kingdom truths laid out in God’s Word. This is part 10 of a 19-part plan that goes through the whole Bible. Thanks to Bible Project for the use of their video content.

Why does God allow human suffering? The book of Job explores this question, showing that no answer satisfied Job's pain, only the Author of wisdom. Job is about suffering, but more importantly, about God who speaks to us during our pain. Join us as we discover God amidst our suffering.