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Old 12-31-2007, 03:25 AM
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I think Henry is jumping the gun when he intimates that Job's children had sinned. Job's actions were performed on a basis of "just in case" after the feasting was over. Now, if the Hebrew word for "feasting" or "feast" has connotations of sin, then that may be a different matter.
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