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Stewardship Of Gods Creation
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Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.
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 birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.
I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.
The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
“But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you. — read the full passage →
For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him. — read the full passage →
“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse.
See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?
The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times? — read the full passage →
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
“‘The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me. — read the full passage →
“‘The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.
The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.
For every animal of the forest is mine, and the livestock on a thousand hills.
Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty. — read the full passage →
So let a man think of us as Christ’s servants, and stewards of God’s mysteries. — read the full passage →
Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.
The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. — read the full passage →
Then Yahweh’s word came by Haggai, the prophet, saying, — read the full passage →
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Behold, to Yahweh your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth, with all that is therein.
He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions. — read the full passage →
The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. — read the full passage →
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.
and lest you say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.” — read the full passage →
For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his. — read the full passage →
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.
Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? — read the full passage →
Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →
The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.
who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. — read the full passage →
Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches. — read the full passage →
For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
One of the multitude said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” — read the full passage →
This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!
yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.
He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished. — read the full passage →
God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind”; and it was so.
A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. — read the full passage →
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →
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 birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” — read the full passage →
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and its fullness! — read the full passage →
The earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep and God’s Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.
“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed, and were created!”
Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand. — read the full passage →
Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature became its name.
Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you.
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, — read the full passage →
For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break out before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.
Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights! — read the full passage →
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. — read the full passage →
“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.
He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
He called him, and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’
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 saw the earth, and, behold, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. — read the full passage →
Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As I gave you the green herb, I have given everything to you. — read the full passage →
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them. — read the full passage →
God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.
All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.
I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.
Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia; — read the full passage →
These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.
Yahweh God formed man from 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 Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night. — read the full passage →
On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done. — read the full passage →
“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will,
God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.” — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →
I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for you,
Yahweh said to Moses in Mount Sinai, — read the full passage →
For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us. — read the full passage →
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us. — read the full passage →
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