Topic
Man
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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.
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet: — read the full passage →
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.
The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
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.
The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. — read the full passage →
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. — read the full passage →
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? — read the full passage →
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. — read the full passage →
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
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.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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.
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman? — read the full passage →
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly: — read the full passage →
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.
For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
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.
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:
At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.
The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; — read the full passage →
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — read the full passage →
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; — read the full passage →
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. — read the full passage →
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s? — read the full passage →
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
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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