Thematic Bible: Human Limitations
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human Limitations » Man subject to » Boundaries of life
He has walled me in so I cannot escape; he placed heavy chains on me.
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You encircle me from back to front, placing your hand upon me.
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human Limitations » Man subject to » Time limited
Just as no human being has control over the wind to restrain it, so also no human being has control over the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged during war, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
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We live for 70 years, or 80 years if we're healthy, yet even in the prime years there are troubles and sorrow. They pass by quickly and we fly away.
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human Limitations » Man subject to » Feet in the stocks
You've locked my feet in stocks; you watch all my steps; You've limited where I can walk.
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He blocked my path, so I cannot pass; and he turned out the lights on my pathways.
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human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » Five barley loaves and two small fishes
The disciples asked him, "Where in the wilderness are we to get enough bread to feed such a crowd?" Jesus asked them, "How many loaves of bread do you have?" They said, "Seven, and a few small fish."
human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » A handful of meal and a cruse of oil
"As the LORD your God lives," she replied, "I don't have so much as a muffin, just a handful of flour in a bowl and some oil left in a bottle. Now I'm going to find some sticks so I can cook a last meal for my son and for me. Then we're going to eat it and die."
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human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » Man's limited resources
So early the next morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a leather bottle of water, gave them to Hagar, and placed them on her shoulder. He then sent her away, along with the child. She went off and roamed in the Beer-sheba wilderness.
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human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to change a hair
Nor should you swear by your head, because you cannot make one hair white or black.
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human Limitations » Man subject to » No power to add a stature
Can any of you add a single hour to the length of your life by worrying?
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human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » A pot of oil
Elisha responded, "What shall I do for you? Tell me what you have in your house." She replied, "Your servant has nothing in the entire house except for a flask of oil."
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human Limitations » Knowledge limited strength limited » An empty larder
A friend of mine on a trip has dropped in on me, and I don't have anything to serve him.'
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human Limitations » Man subject to » Way hedged up
To the formerly successful man who lost his way in life, and God fenced him in?
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