9 Bible Verses about Limits Of Human Mind
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He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it? It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath: Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:read more.
Who gives orders to the sun, and it does not give its light; and who keeps the stars from shining. By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea: Who made the Bear and Orion, and the Pleiades, and the store-houses of the south: Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.
If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat! I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.read more.
Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me. There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge. See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him; I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.
See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.
Truly, God is great, greater than all our knowledge; the number of his years may not be searched out.
He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge; For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down. He puts an end to the work of every man, so that all may see his work.read more.
Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest. Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses. By the breath of God ice is made, and the wide waters are shut in. The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light; And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men, For a rod, or for a curse, or for mercy, causing it to come on the mark. Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God. Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen? Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom? You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind, Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass? Make clear to me what we are to say to him; we are unable to put our cause before him, because of the dark. How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me? And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away. A bright light comes out of the north; God's glory is greatly to be feared. There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.
Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.
By whom has the spirit of the Lord been guided, or who has been his teacher? Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?
O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.
