Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
He will contend
He cannot
Bible References
He will contend
Job 9:20
If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am blameless, it shall also prove me perverse.
Job 10:2
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me why you contend with me.
Job 23:3
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
Job 31:35
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that my adversary had written a book.
Job 33:13
Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.
Job 34:14
If he should set his heart upon man, if he should gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
Job 40:2
Shall he that contends with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproves God, let him answer it.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Romans 9:20
Nay but, O man, who are you that replies against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why have you made me thus?
He cannot
Psalm 19:12
Who can understand his errors? cleanse me from secret faults.
Psalm 40:12
For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
1 John 3:20
For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.