Thematic Bible: Man subject to
Thematic Bible
human Limitations » Man subject to » Boundaries of life
{Gimel} He hath so hedged me in, that I cannot get out; and hath laid heavy links upon me.
Thou hast fashioned me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
human Limitations » Man subject to » Time limited
Neither is there any man that hath power over the spirit, to keep still the spirit, nor to have any power in the time of death: it is not he also that can make an end of the battle, neither may ungodliness deliver him that meddleth withall.
The days of our age are threescore years and ten: and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone.
human Limitations » Man subject to » Feet in the stocks
Thou hast put my foot in the stocks: thou lookest narrowly unto all my paths, and markest the steps of my feet.
"He hath hedged up my way, that I cannot pass; he hath set darkness in my gate.
human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to change a hair
neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one white hair or black:
human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to add a stature
Which of you, though he took thought therefore, could put one cubit unto his stature?