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 be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! -- it declareth me perverse.
Job 10:2
I say unto God, 'Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive with me.
Job 23:3
O that I had known -- and I find Him, I come in unto His seat,
Job 31:35
Who giveth to me a hearing? lo, my mark. The Mighty One doth answer me, And a bill hath mine adversary written.
Job 33:13
Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When for all His matters He answereth not?
Job 34:14
If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth.
Job 40:2
Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy is His name: 'In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'
Romans 9:20
nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form it, Why me didst thou make thus?
He cannot
Psalm 19:12
Errors! who doth understand? From hidden ones declare me innocent,
Psalm 40:12
For compassed me have evils innumerable, Overtaken me have mine iniquities, And I have not been able to see; They have been more than the hairs of my head, And my heart hath forsaken me.
1 John 1:8
if we may say -- 'we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;
1 John 3:20
because if our heart may condemn -- because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things.