“Why doesn’t the Almighty bring the wicked to judgment? Why must the godly wait for him in vain?”
Key Phrases to Highlight
Key Verse: Job 24:1 – “Why doesn’t the Almighty bring the wicked to judgment? Why must the godly wait for him in vain?”
Job 24:23-24 – “They may be allowed to live in security, but God is always watching them. And though they are great now, in a moment they will be gone.”
Notes to Write in the Margin
Job 24 – Job is frustrated with the apparent delay of divine justice for the wicked.
Job 24 – Job offers a counter-argument to Retribution Theology, showing that the righteous can suffer and the wicked can prosper.
Job 24:1-12 – Plight of the Oppressed
Job 24:13-17 – Deeds of the Wicked
Job 24:18-25 – Apparent Security of the Wicked and Their Ultimate Fate
Cross References
Job 24:1 (“Why doesn’t the Almighty bring the wicked to judgment?”) – See Acts 1:7 – He replied, “The Father alone has the authority to set those dates and times, and they are not for you to know.”
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