5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Limit' in the Bible

We, on the other hand, will not boast beyond our proper limit, but [will keep] within the limits of our commission (territory, authority) which God has granted to us as a measure, which reaches and includes even you.

Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement

We do not go beyond our proper limit, boasting in the work of other men, but we have the hope that as your faith [in Christ and His divine power] continues to grow, our field among you may be greatly expanded [but still within the limits of our commission],

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InHope, In GodGrowth In GracePaul's BoastingKeeping FaithHope And FaithFaith Hope And LoveGrowingHope KjvBelieving In YourselfBoastinglimitationsothersmeasurement

again He doth limit a certain day, 'To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, 'To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillOpportunities, And SalvationRepentance, Importance OfSeasons, Of LifeStubbornnessStiffnecked PeopleHearing God's VoiceAvoiding ObstinacyNowToday

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Boundary (104 instances)
Bounds (15 instances)
Confine (14 instances)
Consummation (8 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Entirety (10 instances)
Frontier (7 instances)
Limitation (3 instances)
Marches (14 instances)
Qualify (3 instances)
Restrain (52 instances)
Restrict (1 instance)
Specify (1 instance)
Speculation (1 instance)

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