The Greatness and Majesty of God in Job
In the book of Job, God questions Job to reveal His greatness and majesty. From the creation of the earth to the workings of nature, Job learns to see God's sovereignty and power. As he repents and acknowledges God's greatness, Job gains a deeper understanding of God's character.
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2. Gods Majesty and Greatness I. J OB NEEDED TO LEARN THAT OUR G OD IS A GREAT AND MAJESTIC G OD ! Notice how God shows His greatness as He questions Job: Creation of the earth (38:4-6) Rising and setting of the sun (38:12) Origin of light and darkness (38:19- 21) Stars and other heavenly bodies (38:31-33) Workings of nature (39:26-27)
3. Gods Majesty and Greatness I. J OB NEEDED TO LEARN THAT OUR G OD IS A GREAT AND MAJESTIC G OD ! Job, if you are going to question Me, you better know the answers to My questions! (40:1-5) Can you save and destroy? (40:6- 14) When Job fully appreciates Gods greatness he repents (42:1-6)
4. Gods Majesty and Greatness II. D AVID SPOKE OF G OD S OMNISCIENCE AND OMNIPRESENCE P SALM 139 5, 7-12 -- I can hide from other human beings, but I cannot hide from God, He is too great . 1-4, 13-16 -- Other human beings have only limited knowledge of me, but God is so great that His knowledge of me is unlimited . 6, 14, 17 -- Notice the Psalmists response to Gods greatness .
5. Gods Majesty and Greatness III. W HAT IS THE MAGNITUDE OF G OD S GREATNESS ? I SAIAH 40 God gives people 5 reasons to change their faulty thinking, all centered on His majesty and greatness : Consider the deeds I have done (12- 14) Consider the nations (15, 17) Consider the vastness of our earth (22) Consider the rulers and powers (23- 24) Consider the stars , the universe (26)
6. Gods Majesty and Greatness IV. H OW SHOULD WE RESPOND TO THE GREATNESS AND MAJESTY OF G OD ? Isaiah asks three questions in Gods name to help us make the proper application of Gods overpowering greatness 1) 1) He rebukes our wrong thoughts about Gods Greatness (Isa. 40:25) 2) 2) He rebukes our wrong thoughts about how God sees us (Isa. 40:27) 3) 3) He rebukes our slowness to believe in Gods ultimate control (Isa. 40:28)
7. Gods Majesty and Greatness IV. H OW SHOULD WE RESPOND TO THE GREATNESS AND MAJESTY OF G OD ? Isaiahs conclusion encourages us to develop Gods view of the world (30-31) 1) 1) God considers both the physical and spiritual realms. (See the five uses of heavenly places in Ephesians 1:3, 20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12 ) 2) 2) Isaiah (Heb. 11:32-38) 3) 3) Abraham (Heb. 11:10-16) 4) 4) Paul (2 Cor. 4:16-18)
8. Will You Become A Christian? Hear The Gospel (Rom. 10:17) Believe That Jesus is the Son of God (John 8:24) Repent of Your Sins (Acts 17:30) Confess That Jesus is the Son of God (Acts 8:37) Be Baptized for the Forgiveness of Sins (Acts 2:38) Live Faithfully Until You Die (Rev. 2:10)