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Desiring God (John Piper) January 6, 2026 24m

When Friends Wound with Their Words

Summary

This sermon explores the book of Job, focusing on the lengthy speeches between Job and his three friends, particularly Eliphaz. It highlights Job's initial outburst of pain and frustration, drawing a parallel to human impatience with suffering. The practical takeaway is to understand the actual needs of those in suffering, suggesting a need for thoughtful response rather than immediate judgment.

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