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The term "boundless" refers to something that is limitless, infinite, or without boundaries. In the context of the Bible, it is often used to describe the nature and attributes of God, His love, grace, and power. The concept of boundlessness is integral to understanding the divine nature and the relationship between God and His creation.

God's Boundless Nature

God's infinite nature is a central theme in Scripture. He is described as eternal, omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent. These attributes underscore His boundlessness. In Psalm 145:3, the psalmist declares, "Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable." This verse highlights the limitless nature of God's greatness, which is beyond human comprehension.

Boundless Love

The love of God is frequently depicted as boundless in the Bible. In Ephesians 3:17-19, the Apostle Paul prays that believers "may have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth of His love, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge." This passage emphasizes the immeasurable and infinite nature of God's love for humanity, which is fully expressed in the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Boundless Grace

God's grace is another aspect of His boundless nature. In 2 Corinthians 9:8, Paul writes, "And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work." This verse illustrates the limitless provision of God's grace, enabling believers to live lives that reflect His goodness and purpose.

Boundless Power

The power of God is depicted as boundless throughout the Scriptures. In Jeremiah 32:17, the prophet exclaims, "Ah, Lord GOD! It is You who have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! Nothing is too difficult for You." This acknowledgment of God's creative power underscores His ability to accomplish anything according to His will, without limitation.

Boundless Wisdom

God's wisdom is also portrayed as boundless. Romans 11:33 states, "Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and untraceable His ways!" This verse reflects the infinite wisdom of God, which surpasses human understanding and guides His perfect plans and purposes.

Boundless Mercy

The mercy of God is described as boundless in Lamentations 3:22-23: "Because of the LORD’s loving devotion we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!" This passage reassures believers of the continual and inexhaustible nature of God's mercy, which renews and sustains them daily.

Boundless Joy and Peace

The joy and peace that come from God are also boundless. In Philippians 4:7, Paul writes, "And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." This peace, along with the joy of the Lord, is described as transcending human comprehension and providing believers with a sense of security and contentment that is not dependent on circumstances.

In summary, the concept of boundlessness in the Bible is primarily associated with the divine attributes of God, His love, grace, power, wisdom, mercy, joy, and peace. These qualities are infinite and unending, offering believers assurance and hope in their relationship with the Almighty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(a.) Without bounds or confines; illimitable; vast; unlimited.
Greek
12. abussos -- boundless, bottomless
... boundless, bottomless. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: abussos Phonetic
Spelling: (ab'-us-sos) Short Definition: the abyss, the unfathomable ...
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Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me
... THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Sundays After Trinity: The Divine Love 229. Jesus, thy boundless
love to me. Six 8's ... John Wesley, 1739; Alt. Jesus, thy boundless love to me. ...
/.../sundays after trinity the divine 4.htm

How Herod, by Permission from Caesar Accused his Sons Before an ...
... How Herod, By Permission From Caesar Accused His Sons Before An Assembly Of Judges
At Berytus; And What Tero Suffered For Using A Boundless And Military ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how herod by.htm

An Indulgent God. January 21.
... If God be just, as He is, then He has boundless pity for those who are weak,
but boundless wrath for the strong who misuse the weak. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /an indulgent god january 21.htm

Faith
... the sun we see, and worlds larger than the world on which we stand, that all these,
stretching away millions of millions of miles into boundless space,"all ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon v faith.htm

Concerning Power, Justice, Preservation, Redemption, in which Also ...
... beseems a Power inflexible and unencompassed, and as being Author of the very existence
of power, either the universal or particular, and as boundless in power ...
/.../dionysius/dionysis on divine names/caput viii concerning power justice.htm

His Public Life.
... time. It is "the end of a boundless past, the center of a boundless present,
and the beginning of a boundless future."[20]20. How ...
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The Nature of God.
... "We call Him God whose peculiar attributes cannot belong to the nature of any other;
for, as He is called the Unbounded because He is boundless on every side ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xvii the nature of god.htm

The Crucifixion
... Only think"think what would have been YOUR temper there, and then you may get some
slight notion of the boundless love and the boundless endurance of the ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon xvi the crucifixion.htm

The Condescension of Christ
... Now, whatever might be the wealth of Christ in things created, he had the
power of creation, and therein lay his boundless wealth. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the condescension of christ.htm

The Armour of God
... If God be just, as he is, then he has boundless pity for those who are weak:
but boundless wrath for the strong who misuse the weak. ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xi the armour of god.htm

Thesaurus
Boundless (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Boundless (3 Occurrences). ... (WEY). Psalms 119:96 I have
seen a limit to all perfection, but your commands are boundless. (WEB NIV). ...
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Infinite (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Unlimited or boundless, in time or space;
as, infinite duration or distance. 2. (a.) Without limit ...
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Bounds (21 Occurrences)

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Vast (54 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern. 5. (n.) A
waste region; boundless space; immensity. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Unlimited (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Unconstrained; having no bounds; boundless;
as, an unlimited expanse of ocean. 2. (a.) Undefined ...
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Overflowed (14 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:2 how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy
even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous ...
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Ocean (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits;
as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs. ...
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Libya (4 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 38:5 Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and
helmet: (KJV). Nahum 3:9 Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength. ...
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Generosity (6 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:2 how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless
joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous ...
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Generous (17 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:2 how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless
joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous ...
/g/generous.htm - 11k

Resources
What are the unsearchable riches of Christ? | GotQuestions.org

Who does God say I am? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Mary of Bethany in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Boundless: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Boundless (3 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 8:2
how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous liberality.
(WEY)

Psalms 119:96
I have seen a limit to all perfection, but your commands are boundless.
(WEB NIV)

Nahum 3:9
Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength. Put and Libya were her helpers.
(WEB NIV)

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