Throughout the book, don't forget: The character of Job, the trauma of Job, the glory of God.

Three Cycles of Dialogue
#1- chapters 4-14
#2- chapters 15-21
#3- chapters 22-31

Eliphaz's Second Speech (15)

I. The prosecution of Job (1-13)
II. The pronouncement of human evil (14-16) (true but not relevant because the don't know Job's heart)
III. The proclamation to Job (17-35) (Psalm 73; 37)

Job's Response to Eliphaz (16-17)

I. Job pleads for identification (1-14) (can I get some sympathy?)
II. Job pleads for intervention (15-22)
III. Job pleads for incentive (17:1-16) (I have no reason to go on.)

Next Steps:
When it seems all hope is gone...
     > Be encouraged - our hope is in Jesus!
     > Be confident - our citizenship is in heaven! Ephesians 3:20