22 Bible Verses about Withheld Knowledge
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Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.
So I saw that there is nothing better than for a man to have joy in his work--because that is his reward. Who will make him see what will come after him?
Who is able to say what is good for man in life all the days of his foolish life which he goes through like a shade? who will say what is to be after him under the sun?
No one is certain what is to be, and who is able to say to him when it will be?
Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.
The foolish are full of words; man has no knowledge of what will be; and who is able to say what will be after him?
Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
But be certain of this, that if the master of the house had had knowledge of the time when the thief was coming, he would have been watching, and would not have let his house be broken into.
And now, as you see, I am going to Jerusalem, a prisoner in spirit, having no knowledge of what will come to me there:
When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.
The secret things are the Lord our God's: but the things which have been made clear are ours and our children's for ever, so that we may do all the words of this law.
It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.
And he said, Go on your way, Daniel: for the words are secret and shut up till the time of the end;
But of that day or that hour no one has knowledge, not even the angels in heaven, or the Son, but the Father.
And no one in heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to get the book open, or to see what was in it.
And when the seven thunders had given out their voices, I was about to put their words down: and a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Keep secret the things which the seven thunders said, and do not put them in writing.
But of the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not take; for on the day when you take of it, death will certainly come to you.
And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.
I have still much to say to you, but you are not strong enough for it now.
For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.
Which in other generations was not given to the sons of men, but the revelation of it has now been made to his holy Apostles and prophets in the Spirit;
My loved ones, now we are children of God, and at present it is not clear what we are to be. We are certain that at his revelation we will be like him; for we will see him as he is.