Exposing Satan's Playbook The Perry Stone

believers and nonbelievers. Not all trouble is the result of temptation; difficult times come to all people.

I am not at ease, nor am I quiet; I have no rest, for trouble comes.

—J OB 3:26

Yet man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward.

—J OB 5:7

Man who is born of woman Is of few days and full of trouble.

—J OB 14:1 The Hebrew word used for “trouble” in Job 14:1 is rogez , and it refers to some type of commotion. It is also used in connection with the restlessness of a horse and the sound of the crashing of thunder. When a horse is restless, it can become aggressive and can throw a rider off its back to the ground. The sudden and unexpected crash of thunder can shock the hearer and create an increase in the heart rate. This is often the same reaction when unexpected trouble strikes. It is sudden, causes restlessness, and can create fears—both founded and unfounded. When I was growing up, there was a common saying that stated, “Trouble comes in threes.” In the case of Job, he lost three things—his children, his livestock, and eventually his

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