Will You Still Try to Control Everything?
- より子 逆瀬川
- 5 days ago
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Job Chapter 41
The Lord speaks about Leviathan.
A great creature of the sea.
A being beyond human control.
Filled with power,
bringing fear to those who see it.
The Lord asks:
“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook?”
“Can you make it submit to you?”
People want to understand.
They want to control.
They want to manage.
They want to hold everything
within their own hands.
But the Lord reveals
a being that human beings
cannot control.
Leviathan
does not obey humanity.
It cannot be restrained
by human strength.
It is terrifying
and beyond approach.
Yet even this creature
remains within
the hands of God.
People seek peace
within the limits
of what they can manage.
They accept only
what they can explain.
But the Lord shows:
“Even the world
you cannot control
remains under My rule.”
Will you still try to control everything?
Are you still trying
to hold everything yourself?
Are you measuring the world
only within the limits
of your understanding?
Or are you still looking up to God,
even within a world
you cannot control?
The Lord spoke
through Leviathan.
There are things
human beings cannot control.
There are things
human beings cannot fully understand.
Yet above them all,
God still reigns.
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