Thematic Bible: Man subject to
Thematic Bible
human Limitations » Man subject to » Boundaries of life
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.
human Limitations » Man subject to » Time limited
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
The days of our years are seventy years; and if by reason of strength they are eighty years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
human Limitations » Man subject to » Feet in the stocks
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly to all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to change a hair
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to add a stature
Which of you by anxious care can add one cubit to his stature?