Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Dream » Instances of » Of eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him
Now the matter was also hidden from me, but my ear has perceived a little of it. In imaginations of visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, fear came upon me and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. read more.
Then a spirit passed before me which caused the hair of my flesh to stand up. A ghost stood in front of me, whose face I did not recognize, and I heard it say, Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker? Behold, he put no trust in his slaves, and his angels he charged with folly. How much more with those that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who shall be crushed by the moth! They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish for ever without anyone regarding it. Does their beauty perish with them? They die and do not know.
Then a spirit passed before me which caused the hair of my flesh to stand up. A ghost stood in front of me, whose face I did not recognize, and I heard it say, Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker? Behold, he put no trust in his slaves, and his angels he charged with folly. How much more with those that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who shall be crushed by the moth! They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish for ever without anyone regarding it. Does their beauty perish with them? They die and do not know.
Man » Mortal
And as it is appointed unto men to die once, and after this the judgment;
For since by a man came death, by a man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in the Christ shall all be made alive.
Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker?
The wise man has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness: And I myself also understood that one event happens to the one and to the other. Then I said in my heart, As it shall happen to the fool, so it shall happen even to me. Why have I worked until now to make myself wiser? Then I said in my heart that this also is vanity.