10 Bible Verses about Limits Of Human Mind

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Job 9:4-10

God is wise and all-powerful.
Who has opposed Him and come out unharmed?
He removes mountains without their knowledge,
overturning them in His anger.
He shakes the earth from its place
so that its pillars tremble.
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He commands the sun not to shine
and seals off the stars.
He alone stretches out the heavens
and treads on the waves of the sea.
He makes the stars: the Bear, Orion,
the Pleiades, and the constellations of the southern sky.
He does great and unsearchable things,
wonders without number.

Job 23:3-9

If only I knew how to find Him,
so that I could go to His throne.
I would plead my case before Him
and fill my mouth with arguments.
I would learn how He would answer me;
and understand what He would say to me.
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Would He prosecute me forcefully?
No, He will certainly pay attention to me.
Then an upright man could reason with Him,
and I would escape from my Judge forever. If I go east, He is not there,
and if I go west, I cannot perceive Him.
When He is at work to the north, I cannot see Him;
when He turns south, I cannot find Him.

Job 37:5-23

God thunders marvelously with His voice;
He does great things that we cannot comprehend.
For He says to the snow, “Fall to the earth,”
and the torrential rains, His mighty torrential rains,
serve as His sign to all mankind,
so that all men may know His work.
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The wild animals enter their lairs
and stay in their dens.
The windstorm comes from its chamber,
and the cold from the driving north winds.
Ice is formed by the breath of God,
and watery expanses are frozen.
He saturates clouds with moisture;
He scatters His lightning through them.
They swirl about,
turning round and round at His direction,
accomplishing everything He commands them
over the surface of the inhabited world.
He causes this to happen for punishment,
for His land, or for His faithful love. Listen to this, Job.
Stop and consider God’s wonders.
Do you know how God directs His clouds
or makes their lightning flash?
Do you understand how the clouds float,
those wonderful works of Him who has perfect knowledge?
You whose clothes get hot
when the south wind brings calm to the land,
can you help God spread out the skies
as hard as a cast metal mirror?
Teach us what we should say to Him;
we cannot prepare our case because of our darkness.
Should He be told that I want to speak?
Can a man speak when he is confused?
Now men cannot even look at the sun
when it is in the skies,
after a wind has swept through and cleared them away.
Yet out of the north He comes, shrouded in a golden glow;
awesome majesty surrounds Him.
The Almighty—we cannot reach Him—
He is exalted in power!
He will not oppress justice and abundant righteousness,

Psalm 139:6

This extraordinary knowledge is beyond me.
It is lofty; I am unable to reach it.

Isaiah 40:13-14

Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
or who gave Him His counsel?
Who did He consult with?
Who gave Him understanding
and taught Him the paths of justice?
Who taught Him knowledge
and showed Him the way of understanding?

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