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Stewardship Of Gods Creation
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And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
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.
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
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.
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
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 →
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 →
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. — read the full passage →
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: — 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:
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? — read the full passage →
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. — read the full passage →
The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.
For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
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 →
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →
Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. — read the full passage →
Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying, — read the full passage →
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. — read the full passage →
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. — read the full passage →
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth. — read the full passage →
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:
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 →
In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also. — 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.
But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? — read the full passage →
And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →
And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: — read the full passage →
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 →
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. — read the full passage →
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
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.
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →
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.
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
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:
But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. — read the full passage →
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — 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. — read the full passage →
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. — read the full passage →
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.
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.
And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand. — read the full passage →
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.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights. — read the full passage →
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. — read the full passage →
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. — read the full passage →
I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. — read the full passage →
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. — read the full passage →
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. — read the full passage →
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; — read the full passage →
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
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.
But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. — read the full passage →
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. — read the full passage →
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
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:
And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, — read the full passage →
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. — read the full passage →
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. — read the full passage →
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