Dirt

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.

Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. — read the full passage →

And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. — read the full passage →

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out.

Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.