The Patience of Job

Patience is ...

• The ability to endure pain and suffering while complaining

• The ability to run a mile without complaining

• The ability to endure eating your vegetables without complaining

• The ability to endure pain and suffering without complaining

What are some examples of wealth that Job had? Select all that apply.

• 7,000 sheep

• 3,000 camels

• 500 yoke of oxen and 500 donkeys

• Large number of servants

• Stock in Camels-R-Us

Who had an unexpected conversation regarding Job?

• God and Satan

• God and Jesus

• Satan and Job's wife

• The angels and the demons

Satan is the one who suggests testing Job.

• True

• False

Satan suggests that Job is faithful to God only because _______________.

• God forces Job to love Him

• Job is blessed with wealth and children

• Job is scared of God's wrath

• Job is hoping to get eternal life

What did God tell the accuser?

• harm job

• cause him pain

• kill his family

• Test Job but do not harm him

What does Satan do to Job? Select all that apply.

• Had his oxen and donkeys killed

• Had the sheep and the servants killed

• Had the camels stolen

• Had all of his children killed

Job's response is a great example of patience. He said "The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord."

How is this a "patient" response?

• He did not complain in the midst of suffering.

• He rebelled against God when he suffered.

• He got mad and stopped talking to God when he suffered.

• He threw a fit as soon as he started suffering.

God then allowed the accuser to bring pain on Job's body.

• true

• false

Who wanted Job to "curse God and die"?

• His servant

• His friend

• His wife

• His preacher