LIMITATIONS, HUMAN

LIMITATIONS, HUMAN: (1) Man Subject to Way hedged up Job 3:23 Feet in the stocks Job 13:27; 19:8 Time limited Ps 90:10; Ec 8:8 Boundaries of life Ps 139:5; La 3:7 No power to change a hair Mt 5:36 No power to add a stature Mt 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 Ge 21:14 A handful of meal and a cruse of oil 1Ki 17:12 A pot of oil 2Ki 4:2 Five barley loaves and two small fishes Mt 15:33,34 An empty larder Lu 11:6 --God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men Small offerings accepted from the poor Le 14:21,22 Two mites from the widow Mr 12:42-44 A cup of cold water, not despised Mt 10:42 Faith, even as a grain of mustard seed, mighty Mt 17:20 Two or three assembled in Christ's name have the promise of the divine presence Mt 18:20 --SEE Weak Instrumentalities, POWER Giving according to ability, LIBERALITY