In this sermon, we continue to explore the use of Biblical allegories, including Galatians 4 and the 39th chapter of the Book of Job.
Last week began covering the different animals in the 39 chapter of the Book of
In this sermon, we continue to explore the use of Biblical allegories, including Galatians 4 and the 39th chapter of the Book of Job.
Last week began covering the different animals in the 39 chapter of the Book of Job. We found that there were quite a few parallels between the animals in Job and people, when we compare the 39th chapter of Job to the rest of Scripture. For example, the deer were a picture of regenerate believers, the goats were unbelievers, and the donkey represented men who pursued “every green thing,” which we take to mean their desires.
What was the significance of this? For the deer and the goats, God provided for them in their birthing and sustenance. The same can be said for the donkey and all the other animals. God knows them all and provides for t