Fairfax Church

Day 11 Scripture to meditate on: Then Zophar the Naamathite replied: “Are all these words to go unanswered?     Is this talker to be vindicated? Will your idle talk reduce others to silence?     Will no one rebuke you when you mock?…

Day 10 Scripture to meditate on: “I loathe my very life; therefore I will give free rein to my complaint and speak out in the bitterness of my soul. I say to God: Do not declare me guilty, but tell…

Day 9 Job Speaks Again Scripture to meditate on: Then Job replied: “Indeed, I know that this is true. But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God? Though they wished to dispute with him, they could not answer…

Day 8 Bildad Speaks to Job Scripture to meditate on: Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: “How long will you say such things? Your words are a blustering wind. Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right? When…

Day 7 Scripture to meditate on: “Do not mortals have hard service on earth? Are not their days like those of hired laborers? Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired laborer waiting to be paid, so…

Day 6 Job’s First Response Scripture to meditate on: Then Job replied: “If only my anguish could be weighed and all my misery be placed on the scales! It would surely outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my…

Day 5 Scripture to meditate on: “Call if you will, but who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn? Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple. I myself have seen a fool taking root,…

Day 4 Job’s Friends Speak Scripture to meditate on: Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: “If someone ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can keep from speaking? Think how you have instructed many, how you have strengthened…

Day 3 Job’s Complaint Scripture to meditate on: After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. He said: “May the day of my birth perish, and the night that said, ‘A boy is conceived!’ That day—may…

Day 2 Scripture to meditate on: On another day the angels came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them to present himself before him. And the Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?”…