Satan’s Attack: Round Two
Northwest Bible Church – Oct. 2, 2022 – Book of Job – Alan Conner
Job 2:1-10
Satan’s Attack – Round Two
Intro
A. SATAN’S SECOND ENCOUNTER WITH GOD (2:1-6).
1. Initial dialogue (Job 2:1-2).
2. God initiates the second trial (Job 2:3).
3. God says He was incited by Satan (Job 2:3).
a. God takes full responsibility for ruining Job.
b. “incited” emphasizes God is holding Satan responsible for his part.
4. Satan’s second proposal (Job 2:4-5).
a. “skin for skin” –
b. “all that a man has he will give for his life” -
5. God gives Satan permission (Job 2:6).
B. SATAN’S ATTACK (Job 2:7-8).
1. “sore boils from sole of his foot to crown of his head” (Job 2:7).
2. Scraping with a potsherd (Job 2:8).
3. Sitting among the ashes (Job 2:8).
C. WIFE’S ATTACK (Job 2:9).
1. “Do you still hold fast your integrity?”
2. “Curse God and die!”
D. JOB’S RESPONSE (Job 2:10).
1. Rebuke of his wife.
2. Trust in God.
Conclusion