Dictionary of Bible Themes Ignorance is part of the human condition: as finite creatures, human knowledge is incomplete, but human beings can trust God, whose knowledge is complete, to guide their steps. Ecclesiastes 11:5Ignorance of God See also Finite human beings cannot know God completely Job 38:1-7Ecclesiastes 3:11 1 Corinthians 13:9-12 This ignorance will be dispelled at Jesus Christ's return Ecclesiastes 8:7-8Ignorance of the future See also Human beings are ignorant of future events Ecclesiastes 3:22; 9:12; 10:14; 11:2,6Acts 20:22 Mark 13:32-36 Human beings are ignorant of the time of Jesus Christ's return James 4:13-16pp Mt 24:36-44 See also Presumptious plans should therefore be avoided Psalms 39:6Proverbs 27:1 Luke 12:16-21 Proverbs 20:24 See also God's guidance is essential Proverbs 19:21Jeremiah 10:23 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Ignorance of doctrinal matters See also Within the church 1 Corinthians 10:1-10; 12:1-111 Corinthians 12:28 See also God has established teachers to combat ignorance Ephesians 4:11-131 Timothy 4:13; 5:17 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Proverbs 9:17-18 Ignorance may lead to death See also Proverbs 4:19; 7:21-23See also 2565 Christ, second coming5026 knowledge 5135 blindness, spiritual 5149 eyes 6020 sin 8124 guidance 8134 knowing God 8355 understanding 8703 antinomianism |
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