... and Suffering: The Question of the Loyalty of Friends and the Suffering of the Loyal The idea of justice and good people suffering is a point first brought up in the Old Testament in the Book of Jeremiah. Jeremiah is the first author in the Bible to question God's allowance of good people to suffer and bad people to prosper. Jeremiah was punished ... , for they have tried to take his role as the judge. The book does not answer, though, if their loyalty is with Satan. He is the one that wants to test Job. Are they in a secret agreement with Satan, sent on a mission to belittle Job so he c...

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