Thematic Bible
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Dream » Instances of » Of eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him
Eliphaz of Teman continued: I was told something secretly and heard something whispered in my ear. I am with disturbing thoughts from visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on people. Fear and trembling came over me, and all my bones shook. read more.
A spirit passed in front of me. It made my hair stand on end. Something stood there. I could not tell what it was. A vague image was in front of my eyes. I heard a soft voice say: Can any mortal be righteous to God? Can any human being be pure to his maker? You see God does not trust his own servants. He accuses his angels of making mistakes. How much more will he accuse those who live in clay houses that have their foundation in the dust? Those houses can be crushed quicker than a moth! From morning to evening, they are shattered. They will disappear forever without anyone noticing. Have the ropes of their tent been loosened? Will they die without wisdom?
A spirit passed in front of me. It made my hair stand on end. Something stood there. I could not tell what it was. A vague image was in front of my eyes. I heard a soft voice say: Can any mortal be righteous to God? Can any human being be pure to his maker? You see God does not trust his own servants. He accuses his angels of making mistakes. How much more will he accuse those who live in clay houses that have their foundation in the dust? Those houses can be crushed quicker than a moth! From morning to evening, they are shattered. They will disappear forever without anyone noticing. Have the ropes of their tent been loosened? Will they die without wisdom?
Man » Mortal
All go to one place. All came from the dust and all return to dust.
Verse Concepts
It is appointed to men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Verse Concepts
Death came because of what one man did. The resurrection of the dead also comes because of what one man did. In Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive.
Can any mortal be righteous to God? Can any human being be pure to his maker?
Verse Concepts
The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man walks in darkness. Yet I saw that the same event happens to them all. Then I said in my heart: As it happens to the fool, so it will happen to me. Why have I been so wise? Then I said in my heart: This also is vanity.