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Designer Babies
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And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands? — read the full passage →
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.
for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
See that ye despise not one of these little ones: for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;
a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth;
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world.
I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.
And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them, — read the full passage →
and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:
He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb: I am Jehovah, that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth (who is with me?);
As thou knowest not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child; even so thou knowest not the work of God who doeth all.
The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. — read the full passage →
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
For this child I prayed; and Jehovah hath given me my petition which I asked of him: — read the full passage →
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →
And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me, even from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,
Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand, — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ. — read the full passage →
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
(as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),
For no word from God shall be void of power.
And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.