Job 2:1-2 | MHM | STEP | Satan Again Permitted to Afflict Job. This section describes how Satan, full of hatred towards Job and toward all who are faithful to God, continues his attacks. Even after Job’s first test, Satan is not satisfied and wants to prove that Job’s loyalty is only because he still has his health. Satan keeps accusing Job before God, hoping to turn Job away from his faith. This story reminds us that the devil is always trying to bring trouble to those who trust God, but God is always in control. v. 1-2 : Once again, the angels came to present themselves before God, and Satan came with them (Job 2:1-2 ). God asked Satan where he had been, and Satan replied, From going to and fro in the earth . Even though Satan had already failed in his first test against Job, he still tries to make trouble. His accusations are never-ending, just as in the accuser of our brothers… accuses them before our God day and night (Revelation 12:10 ).

‏ Job 2:1-2

Satan Again Permitted to Afflict Job.

This section describes how Satan, full of hatred towards Job and toward all who are faithful to God, continues his attacks. Even after Job’s first test, Satan is not satisfied and wants to prove that Job’s loyalty is only because he still has his health. Satan keeps accusing Job before God, hoping to turn Job away from his faith. This story reminds us that the devil is always trying to bring trouble to those who trust God, but God is always in control.

v. 1-2: Once again, the angels came to present themselves before God, and Satan came with them (Job 2:1-2 ^a). God asked Satan where he had been, and Satan replied, From going to and fro in the earth. Even though Satan had already failed in his first test against Job, he still tries to make trouble. His accusations are never-ending, just as in the accuser of our brothers… accuses them before our God day and night (Revelation 12:10 ^b).

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