Overcoming Loneliness

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Overcoming Loneliness
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1Then Job answered and said 2"I have heard many
such things Miserable comforters are you
all!Job 161-2 (NKJV)
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Shall words of wind have an end? Or what provokes
you that you answer? Job 163 (NKJV)
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Jobs friends were messengers of misery
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How can you avoid becoming a miserable comforter?
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Put yourself in their shoes
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I also could speak as you do, If your soul were
in my soul's place. I could heap up words
against you, And shake my head at youJob 164
(NKJV)
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But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And
the comfort of my lips would relieve your grief.
Job 165 (NKJV)
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Miserable comforters are dangerous
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"Though I speak, my grief is not relieved And
if I remain silent, how am I eased? Job 166
(NKJV)
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But now He has worn me out You have made
desolate all my company.Job 167 (NKJV)
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You have shriveled me up, And it is a witness
against me My leanness rises up against me And
bears witness to my face. Job 168 (NKJV)
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My face is flushed from weeping, And on my
eyelids is the shadow of death.Job 1616 (NKJV)
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How do you overcome loneliness?
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We need intercession
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My friends scorn me My eyes pour out tears to
God.Job 1620 (NKJV)
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Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, As
a man pleads for his neighbor! Job 1621 (NKJV)
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And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you
another Comforter, that he may abide with you for
ever John 1416 (KJV)
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God is always there
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When you pass through the waters, I will be with
you And through the rivers, they shall not
overflow you.
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When you walk through the fire, you shall not be
burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you.Isaiah
432 (NKJV)
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Fear not, for I am with you Be not dismayed,
for I am your God.
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I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I
will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
Isaiah 4110 (NKJV)
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For I, the Lord your God, will hold your right
hand, Saying to you, Fear not, I will help
you.Isaiah 4113 (NKJV)
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But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father
will send in My name, He will teach you all
things, and bring to your remembrance all things
that I said to you. John 1426 (NKJV)
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