Assuming

Job is Chastened by God

All three of Job’s friends made the mistake of assuming that Job had committed a great sin that was causing his suffering. Neither they, nor Job, knew of Satan’s conversation with God (1:6). Eliphaz spoke of Job as a fool who had begun to prosper, but was cursed by God, a …

IllustrationThe Cat With Stomach Problems That Produced Five Kittens

A family of five was rushed to the hospital to have their stomachs washed out after the cat, with whom they had shared a meal of mushrooms, suddenly began to have stomach contractions. While members of the family showed no signs of illness, the doctor still had them rushed …