Balaam is set out as a repeated warning to us in three separate New Testament passages and from three different inspired authors. Why his significance for our days. Who is he- What is his dangerousness- How may we identify him and avoid his influence-

The three greatest gifts of the Holy Spirit. Only real Christians have these.

When we must judge and when we must not.

Job breaks down with deep depression, speaks irrationally and has terrible self pity.What of us- How can we be helped in such dark times-

The rich young ruler ran to the Lord, kneeled and enquired but after a while he went away. Thousands have followed him.

The Lord forbids anxiety over the basic nessessities of life and for very good reasons.

If The Lord slay Job, still he will trust Him, but my how Job complains.

Zophar hates Job's doctrine of imputed righteousness and argues Job's secret sin and hypocrisy. Five things Zophar wants from religion without seeking God's forgiveness and righteousness.

Where is our heart- Is it set of earthly treasures or Heavenly matters- Where our heart is will clearly show whether we are the Lord's or not.

Bildad cruelly insinuates that Job is a hypocrite and his children deserved what they got and God would not treat Job as He had if Job were righteous. All out of disbelief of Job's understanding of Salvation. This is all, revelation verses tradition.