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Illustration XXXIV: Job is plagued by the loss of his children and his possessions, and by disease. His wife advises him to curse God and die, but his faith preserveres (Job 1).
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Title: Illustration XXXIV: Job is plagued by the loss of his children and his possessions, and by disease. His wife advises him to curse God and die, but his faith preserveres (Job 1).
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