Questions from the book of Job

Where comest thou ?

Job 1:7  

The LORD said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the LORD, “From roaming through the earth and going back and forth in it.”

Hast thou considered My servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?

Job 1:8  

Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil.”

Doth Job fear God for nought?

Job 1:9  

“Does Job fear God for nothing?” Satan replied.

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side?

Job 1:10

“Have you not put a hedge around him and his household and everything he has? You have blessed the work of his hands, so that his flocks and herds are spread throughout the land.

From whence comest thou?

Job 2:2  

And the LORD said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the LORD, “From roaming through the earth and going back and forth in it.”

Hast thou considered My servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and escheweth evil?

Job 2:3  

Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And he still maintains his integrity, though you incited me against him to ruin him without any reason.”

Thought

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. .. Mother Teresa