Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

Who Is God?67have heard of you by the hearing of the ear; but nowmine eye sees you. 6 Wherefore I abhor myself andrepent in dust and ashes.Job answered by saying, “ 2 I know that you can do everything and that no thought can be withholden from you.3Who is he that hides counsel without knowledge?” Job’sproblem was that he was perfect in his ways. He was dependingupon his own righteousness.A Logical PerspectiveIn order to arrive at a logical conclusion about anything,a person must have all the facts. This must be done beforeany reasonable discussion or solution can take place. Noone can give wise counsel or have meaningful discussionswhen they have only partial knowledge. Who is God?Wasn’t that what Job argued about?Job 42:3-4 3 Therefore, have I uttered that I understoodnot; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.4Hear, I beseech you and I will speak. I will demandof you and declare you to me.Job then gave a summary of what he had learned fromGod. He said, “ 5 I have heard of you by the hearing ofthe ear.” God talks to you through His word, The Bible.When you read God’s word, it is God’s way of teachingyou. But what end must you finally come to? Job continuesthe above thought by stating, “ 5 But now mine eyesee you.” This is the conclusion of the matter. Job finallyknew who and what God was and what He looked like.This was the hard lesson Job had to learn and why he