“A Man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of His mouth”-Proverbs 12.14 “He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his life shall have destruction” – Proverbs 13.3 When
Job
was
passing
through trials and tribulations (Fig.37), his wife standing along with him had seen the day-to-day happenings. Trials continued
and
confidence
melted.
Relatives questions the integrity of Job to her wife. There is no one to stand with Job. His servants mocked at him. His
Fig.37 Job’s Tribulations
wife witnessed it and she came to conclusion that, “This Jewish God is not suitable for our family” as Job is the only believer in his family who leaves all his pagan practices. His wife wants to go back to their ancestor’s practices. Then she told to Job, “Curse God and die- Job 2:9”. But Job responded that, “Shall we accept good from God and shall we not accept adversity-Job 2:10”. Heaven listens to his response God, angels and mid-air demons heard it. We all know the response of God to this adverse situation. Mouth is a unique instrument given to us, to receive blessing from God. We, the human beings are the only creature to speak with God through words whereas all creatures are tamed in their mouth-Job 3:7
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