LIMITATIONS, HUMAN

(1) Man Subject to

Way hedged up

Job 3:23

Feet in the stocks

Job 13:27; Job 19:8

Time limited

Psa 90:10; Ecc 8:8

Boundaries of life

Psa 139:5; Lam 3:7

No power to change a hair

Mat 5:36

No power to add a stature

Mat 6:27

–Knowledge Limited. SEE Knowledge Withheld, MYSTERIES

Future Hidden, MYSTERIES
–Strength Limited. SEE Frailty, TRANSIENT

Human Weakness, WEAKNESS

(2) Man’s Limited Resources

A little bread and a bottle of water

Gen 21:14

A handful of meal and a cruse of oil

1Ki 17:12

A pot of oil

2Ki4:2

Five barley loaves and two small fishes

Mat 15:33; Mat 15:34

An empty larder

Luk 11:6

–God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of

men
Small offerings accepted from the poor

Lev 14:21; Lev 14:22

Two mites from the widow

Mar 12:42-44

A cup of cold water, not despised

Mat 10:42

Faith, even as a grain of mustard seed, mighty

Mat 17:20

Two or three assembled in Christ’s name have the promise of the divine
presence

Mat 18:20

–SEE Weak Instrumentalities, POWER

Giving according to ability, LIBERALITY