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Mentioned in 42 episodes

Book of Job

Book • 1990

Stephen Mitchell

The Book of Job is an Old Testament book that explores themes of suffering, faith, and the nature of God. It tells the story of Job, a righteous man who endures immense suffering despite his piety.

The book features dialogues between Job and his friends, who attempt to explain his suffering, and between Job and God. It raises profound questions about the relationship between God and humanity, the problem of evil, and the meaning of life.

The Book of Job is considered a literary masterpiece, known for its poetic language and philosophical depth.

It remains a source of reflection and inspiration for readers grappling with the complexities of faith and suffering.

Mentioned by

Tara Leigh Cobble

Rebecca McLaughlin

Fr. Mike Schmitz

Fr. Mike Schmitz

Fr. Mark-Mary Ames

Fr. Mike Schmitz

Mentioned in 42 episodes

Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson when discussing the book of Job and its relation to purpose.

376. Truth and Adventure as an Antidote to Suffering | Douglas Murray

Mentioned by

Stephen West

as a biblical example of unwavering faith in the face of adversity.

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Mentioned by

Brett McKay

as a spiritual text exploring themes of human limitations and lack of control.

Turn Your Anxiety Into a Strength

Mentioned by

Tim Mackie

regarding figures of speech in the English language.

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Mentioned by

Sean Illing

when discussing the book of Job and ancient Greek tragedy.

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Mentioned by

John Gray

as a key text, questioning the rationality and justice of the universe.

John Gray on Pessimism, Liberalism, and Theism

Mentioned by Sal Di Stefano while reading it and reflecting on how to support friends during tough times.

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Mentioned by

Mike Maughan

as a source for a story about dealing with negative emotions.

200. What’s the Difference Between Empathy and Sympathy?

Mentioned by

Mike Cosper

when discussing lament in the Christian faith.

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Mentioned by

Tara Leigh Cobble

as a challenging but ultimately rewarding book of the Bible.

Day 006 (Job 10-13) - Year 7

Mentioned by

Rebecca McLaughlin

in the context of a discussion about the book of Job.

Why Doesn't God Save Everyone? with Gray Sutanto

Mentioned by

Fr. Mike Schmitz

as the source for today's readings.

Day 12: Isaac and Rebekah (2025)

Mentioned by

Fr. Mike Schmitz

as part of the Bible in a Year podcast readings for day 26.

Day 26: God Responds to Job (2025)

Mentioned as part of the daily readings in the Bible in a Year podcast.

Day 6: Trust in the Lord (2025)

Mentioned by

Fr. Mike Schmitz

in the context of discussing the struggles of faith and the questioning of God's intentions.

Day 11: The Sacrifice of Isaac (2025)

Mentioned by

Fr. Mike Schmitz

as part of the daily readings for the Bible in a Year podcast.

Day 16: The Suffering of Job (2025)

Mentioned as part of the daily readings in the Bible in a Year podcast.

Day 7: God's Covenant with Abram (2025)

Mentioned by

Fr. Mark-Mary Ames

when discussing God as creator and reflecting on the Apostles' Creed.

Day 23: Creator of Heaven and Earth

Mentioned by

Tara Leigh Cobble

in the context of discussing the book of Job and its themes of humility, pride, and God's character.

Day 015 (Job 40-42) - Year 7

Mentioned by

Fr. Mike Schmitz

to illustrate the concept of God's greatness and our limited understanding of Him.

Day 31: The Meaning of Faith (2025)

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