Topic
The Beginning
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; — read the full passage →
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. — read the full passage →
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
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.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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:
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — 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 I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, — read the full passage →
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; — 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 →
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. — read the full passage →
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. — read the full passage →
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; — read the full passage →
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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.
It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. — read the full passage →
And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — 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.
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? — 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: — read the full passage →
He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
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:
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — 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.
The same was in the beginning with God.
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. — read the full passage →
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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:
For in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
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.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →
And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. — read the full passage →
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.
I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. — read the full passage →
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it; — read the full passage →
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. — read the full passage →
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. — read the full passage →
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know. — read the full passage →
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.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.