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mhcc@Genesis:42:7-20 @ Verse 7-20 -...his providence, sometimes seems harsh with...

mhcc@Job:15:1-16 @ Verse 1-16 - Eliphaz begins a second attack upon Job, instead of being softened by his complaints. He unjustly charges Job with casting off the fear of God, and all regard to him, and restraining prayer. See in what religion is summed up, fearing God, and praying to him; the former the most needful principle, the latter the most needful practice. Eliphaz charges Job with self-...not to have put harsh constructions...

mhcc@Job:17:1-9 @ Verse 1-9 -...Job reflects upon the harsh censures...

mhcc@Job:19:1-7 @ Verse 1-7 - Job's friends blamed him as a wicked man, because he was so afflicted; here he describes their unkindness, showing that what they condemned was capable of excuse. Harsh language from friends, greatly adds to the weight of afflictions: yet it is best not to lay it to heart, lest we harbour resentment. Rather let us look to Him who endured the contradiction of sinners against himself, and was treated with far more cruelty than Job was, or we can be.

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