Fairfax Church

Day 18 Scripture to meditate on: Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: “When will you end these speeches?     Be sensible, and then we can talk. Why are we regarded as cattle     and considered stupid in your sight? You who tear yourself to…

Day 17 Scripture to meditate on: My spirit is broken,     my days are cut short,     the grave awaits me. Surely mockers surround me;     my eyes must dwell on their hostility. “Give me, O God, the pledge you demand.     Who else will…

Day 16 Scripture to meditate on: Then Job replied: “I have heard many things like these;     you are miserable comforters, all of you! Will your long-winded speeches never end?     What ails you that you keep on arguing? I also could speak…

Day 15 Scripture to meditate on: Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: “Would a wise person answer with empty notions     or fill their belly with the hot east wind? Would they argue with useless words,     with speeches that have no value? But…

Day 14 Scripture to meditate on: “Mortals, born of woman,     are of few days and full of trouble. They spring up like flowers and wither away;     like fleeting shadows, they do not endure. Do you fix your eye on them?…

Day 13 Scripture to meditate on: “My eyes have seen all this,     my ears have heard and understood it. What you know, I also know;     I am not inferior to you. But I desire to speak to the Almighty     and…

Day 12 Scripture to meditate on: Then Job replied: “Doubtless you are the only people who matter,     and wisdom will die with you! But I have a mind as well as you;     I am not inferior to you.     Who does…

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…