Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Bible References
Man
Job 14:1
Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.
Genesis 3:17
And to Adam he said, Because thou have hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shall not eat of it, cursed is the ground for thy sake. In toil thou shall eat of it all
Psalm 90:8
Thou have set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you except is common to man. But God is faithful who will not allow you to be tempted above what ye are able, but with the temptation will also make the way to escape, to enable you to endure.
Trouble
Ecclesiastes 1:8
All things are full of weariness, man cannot utter [it]. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Ecclesiastes 2:22
For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart in which he labors under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 5:15
As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.