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Why was Job tested?

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October 28, 2022
Scripture describes Job as a godly and upright man. Why did he need to endure so much pain and loss? From our 2022 National Conference, Derek Thomas addresses the problem of suffering in the life of God’s people. Get answers to your biblical and theological questions online as they arise at https://ask.ligonier.org/

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