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God Creating The World
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. — read the full passage →
For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. — read the full passage →
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
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 →
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: — read the full passage →
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. — read the full passage →
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: — read the full passage →
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.
And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. — read the full passage →
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. — read the full passage →
Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. — read the full passage →
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. — read the full passage →
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
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