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God: "I looked for someone to take a stand for me, and stand in the gap" (Ezekiel 22:30)

When I use the word "providence"…I mean that wonderful, strange, mysterious, unguessable way Yahweh has of ruling His world and sustaining His people, and His doing it, frequently, over, under, around, through, or in spite of the most common stuff of our lives or even the bias of our wills.
Dale Ralph Davis

The problem with (an altar call for rededication) is that it is not biblical. The crux of the gospel message is not a call to rededication, but a call to repentance. John the Baptist preached repentance (Matt. 3:2). Jesus preached repentance, both in His earthly ministry and as the resurrected Lord (Matt. 4:17; Rev. 3:19). If one's previous commitment did not keep him walking in obedience, a re-commitment is no more likely to make him faithful. The proper response to disobedience is not a commitment to try harder, but brokenness and repentance for rejecting the will of Almighty God. God looks for surrender to His will, not commitment to carry it out. Rather than asking church members to repeatedly promise to try harder, churches must call their people to repent before Holy God.
Richard Blackaby

Latin Vulgate Job Chapter 37:1-24.

Index: Latin Vulgate

 

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37:1 super hoc expavit cor meum et emotum est de loco suo

37:2 audite auditionem in terrore vocis eius et sonum de ore illius procedentem

37:3 subter omnes caelos ipse considerat et lumen illius super terminos terrae

37:4 post eum rugiet sonitus tonabit voce magnitudinis suae et non investigabitur cum audita fuerit vox eius

37:5 tonabit Deus in voce sua mirabiliter qui facit magna et inscrutabilia

37:6 qui praecipit nivi ut descendat in terram et hiemis pluviis et imbri fortitudinis suae

37:7 qui in manu omnium hominum signat ut noverint singuli opera sua

37:8 ingredietur bestia latibulum et in antro suo morabitur

37:9 ab interioribus egreditur tempestas et ab Arcturo frigus

37:10 flante Deo concrescit gelu et rursum latissimae funduntur aquae

37:11 frumentum desiderat nubes et nubes spargunt lumen suum

37:12 quae lustrant per circuitum quocumque eas voluntas gubernantis duxerit ad omne quod praeceperit illis super faciem orbis terrarum

37:13 sive in una tribu sive in terra sua sive in quocumque loco misericordiae suae eas iusserit inveniri

37:14 ausculta haec Iob sta et considera miracula Dei

37:15 numquid scis quando praeceperit Deus pluviis ut ostenderent lucem nubium eius

37:16 numquid nosti semitas nubium magnas et perfectas scientias

37:17 nonne vestimenta tua calida sunt cum perflata fuerit terra austro

37:18 tu forsitan cum eo fabricatus es caelos qui solidissimi quasi aere fusi sunt

37:19 ostende nobis quid dicamus illi nos quippe involvimur tenebris

37:20 quis narrabit ei quae loquor etiam si locutus fuerit homo devorabitur

37:21 at nunc non vident lucem subito aer cogitur in nubes et ventus transiens fugabit eas

37:22 ab aquilone aurum venit et ad Deum formidolosa laudatio

37:23 digne eum invenire non possumus magnus fortitudine et iudicio et iustitia et enarrari non potest

37:24 ideo timebunt eum viri et non audebunt contemplari omnes qui sibi videntur esse sapientes