Pentateuch Scripture informs us that the wicked question the nature and extent of God's knowledge. Because the knowledge of God is perfect, no one can teach Him anything. We know this is true because Jesus Christ has demonstrated Godâs love and mercy to us. For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things (1 John 3:20). Isaiah 43:1-28 - But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called [thee] by thy name; thou [art] mine. - For he knoweth not that which shall be.The subject may be man in general, or more probably the evil tyrant. He has infinite knowledge and a complete understanding of all things past, present, and future. This gives further testimony to the omniscience of God. Johannine Writings By free will I mean free will as Arminians define it. He has plans for each person, each nation and for the entire ⦠David and his men were in the city of Keilah. The Whole Bible of Scripture. Pentateuch OK others are saying that the Bible is a collection of stories that are not all literally true, etc etc, which is true, but your question is still interesting and important, so Iâll share some ideas. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy Historical Books Pauline Epistles He knows our hearts from afar; He even saw us in the womb (Psalm 139:1-3, 15-16). So David and his men, about six hundred, arose and departed from Keilah and went wherever they could go. -------------------- Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs. The New Testament David Guzik :: Génesis 14 – Abram Rescata a Lot y Conoce a Melquisedec, G1 - alpha - Strong's Greek Lexicon (KJV), David Guzik :: Hechos 9 – La Conversión de Saulo de Tarso, David Guzik :: 1 Corintios 7 – Principios Sobre el Matrimonio y la Soltería, A Summary of Each Bible Book - Study Resources, Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Matthew 7:6, David Guzik :: Génesis 3 – La tentación y caída del hombre, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus and the Holy Trinity (Walter Martin), Ezekiel 36-39 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), Revelation 10-12 (1982-85 Audio) (Chuck Smith), 2 Chronicles 14-18 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith). The Old Testament Please see Blue Letter Bible's Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. Scripture speaks symbolically of the "eyes of God" seeing all things. General Epistles You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me. Prophets Major Prophets Wisdom Literature And they say, "How can God know? Pauline Epistles Nothing happens without His willing it. In fact, He is the Creator of time, which explains why He knows â the end from the beginning. Poetical Books He does. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Still others believe God doesnât know everything that will happen in the future, so He canât be blamed in any way. in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry. The Old Testament Minor Prophets B. The Gospels God is omniscient; He knows everything actual and possible. The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have given heed to their cry because of their taskmasters, for I am aware of their sufferings" (Exodus 3:7). Many books and other works easily get outdated, but God and His Word stand forever (Psalm 119:89). Because God knows everything that will happen, this allows Him to predict the future ahead of time. Historical Books God even knows those things that humankind has yet to discover. Elisha answered, "Go and say to him, 'You will certainly not recover'; but the LORD has revealed to me that he will in fact die" (2 Kings 8:10). If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever (1 Chronicles 28:9). Verse 7. Major Prophets Whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything (1 John 3:20). This gives us an example of Jesus, God the Son, knowing what would have happened had these cities been visited by Him and His miraculous deeds. -------------------- The Gospels Pauline Epistles The New Testament -------------------- Bible verses about God Sees Everything. The Apostle Paul declared: Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! God knows everything about creation (Isaiah 40:28; Matthew 10:29; Psalms 94:11). But we do know this: God can be trusted, no matter what comes our way. The omniscience of God means that He has perfect knowledge, perfect understanding, and perfect wisdom as to how to apply the knowledge. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, The Whole Bible It is another example of God knowing all future possibilities. I have seen good people die young, and I have seen evil people live long lives. Luke-Acts Because God knows everything that will happen, this allows Him to predict the future ahead of time. Pauline Epistles Humanity Should Take The Warnings Seriously. When we say that God is omniscient it means that He has perfect knowledge of all things. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. Of course, God knows of the existence of evil, but God has no evil within Himself. Pauline Epistles For example, He knows the number and names of all the stars (Psalm 147:4). Elisha the prophet made the following prediction. Poetical Books This is not saying that God just generally knows everything about everything, even the choices that unborn people are ⦠conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy How unsearchable are his judgments and his ways past finding out (Romans 11:33). New Living Translation âAnd we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.â King James Version -------------------- The first Bible Verse that could be comparable or similar to the expression âEverything happens for a reasonâ is found in Romans 8:28. Prophets If God knows the future, how can there be free will?â If the future is already known, then it can't be changed, and therefore there cannot be free will. The Bible tells us that God is omniscient. Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. In the Book of Job a man named Elihu said. Wisdom Literature Passwords should have at least 6 characters. Does he who formed the eye not see? The New Testament Some believe He knows everything that will happen but He doesnât always cause it (especially sinful things). To answer this question, we first have to know if God has the ability to foreknow things before they happen. God know what David's response would be and that he and his men would leave before Saul arrived. He knew what would have happened if the miracles would have been performed in those cities. People will love themselves and money. Some believe God ordains everything that happens. He knows our hearts from afar; He even saw us in the womb (Psalm 139:1-3, 15-16). Neither does God have to investigate anything. But I tell you that on the day of judgment it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom than for you (Matthew 11:20-24). Major Prophets Wisdom Literature If God can declare the end from the beginning then we ⦠God is just and fair, and stands for people getting what they deserve, so that the good prosper and the wicked are punished. Not only does God know everything that will occur until the end of history itself (Isaiah 46:9-10), but He also knows our very thoughts, even before we speak forth (Psalm 139:4). GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Romans 8:28 is probably the most misinterpreted scripture by Christians than any other. God is omniscient; He knows everything actual and possible. No one can tell Him anything that would cause Him to cast us out of His presence. -------------------- As we examine what the Scripture has to say about the extent of the knowledge of God several things become clear. -------------------- God knows the âwhat-ifsâ and the âwhat might have beens,â and His judgment will be based on those facts as well. For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who became his counselor? God does determine when everybody dies and he did decide that in eternity. -------------------- (Psalm 94:9). Major Prophets He knows our thoughts, intentions and desires as ⦠And he also sees the reason why we do these things. And the Lord said, "He will come down." Ephesians 1:11 says God âworks all things according to the counsel of his will.â There is no reason contextually or biblically or theologically to limit that âall things.â So, God governs all things. Jeremiah the prophet recorded the Lord saying. People will not be thankful and they will not be holy. Johannine Writings Johannine Writings And David stayed in strongholds in the wilderness, and remained in the mountains in the Wilderness of Ziph. Then it was told Saul that David had escaped from Keilah; so he halted the expedition (1 Samuel 23:9-13). God is the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End (Revelation 21:6). You are the all-powerful King of all creation. Invading problems promote spiritual maturity. Poetical Books Luke-Acts Prophets O Lord God of Israel, I pray, tell your servant." The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good (Proverbs 15:3). -------------------- Pentateuch The Gospels The New Testament Minor Prophets JPS Tanakh 1917 That which is hath been long ago, and that which is to be hath already been; and God seeketh that which is pursued. The Old Testament GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 1 Everything that happens in this world happens at the time God chooses. In my short life, I have seen everything. Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. "Woe to you, Chorazin! Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. Ecclesiastes 3:11 Contemporary English Version (CEV). A. Do you know the balance of the clouds, those wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge (Job 37:16). Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding. The Bible is filled with details of Godâs knowledge. -------------------- Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! He thoroughly knows us. The Bible speaks of that Day of Judgment when the Lord judges all humanity. Matthew 7:21-23 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful âNot everyone who says to me, âLord, Lord,â will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Understand, O dullest of the people; fools, when will you be wise? God is also eternal (Psalm 90:2). The clause contains a third reason for patience. Historical Books Rather, the Bible tells us that God is eternal. And the Lord said, "They will deliver you." If God does not know the future, then God is not omniscient. -------------------- 1 John 3:20 â âFor if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.â [knoweth all things] â This is as close as it comes to saying God knows everything. Even before a word is on my tongue, O LORD, you know it completely. The first Bible Verse that could be comparable or similar to the expression âEverything happens for a reasonâ is found in Romans 8:28. -------------------- God also knows every potential thing that might happen. Passwords should have at least 6 characters. The Bible speaks of many things as being predestined or foreordained - large words that mean that God planned them and knew of them before they happened. 1 John 3:20 â âFor if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.â [knoweth all things] â This is as close as it comes to saying God knows everything. The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, Scripture is full of predictive prophecies, in which God declares in advance what will later occur. Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. -------------------- As the eternal, omniscient God, He has lived our yesterdays, our todays, and our tomorrows, the past, present, and future. Thank you so much for amazing message. 11 God makes everything happen at the right time. Children and young people will not obey their parents. When people realize they will have to stand one day before an all-knowing God, this should cause them to evaluate the way they live their lives. The Gospels Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs. They will speak against God. General Epistles If the miracles that Jesus performed in these three cities around the Sea of Galilee would have been performed In the cities that were judged in the past - Tyre and Sidon and Sodom and Gomorrah, then these people would have repented. The believer may rest secure in the knowledge that God knows everything about them. Thank you for registering. 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