'Ignorance' in the Bible
God has made everything fit beautifully in its appropriate time, but he has also placed ignorance in the human heart so that people cannot discover what God has ordained, from the beginning to the end of their lives.
This is what you must do on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins inadvertently or through ignorance; so you will make atonement for the temple.
And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.
Therefore, although God has overlooked such times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,
They are darkened in their understanding, being alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
But only the high priest enters once a year into the inner tent, and not without blood that he offers for himself and for the sins of the people committed in ignorance.
Like obedient children, do not comply with the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance,
For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.