The Environment

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.”

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

You are Yahweh, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.

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.

A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.

I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.

“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God.

Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth.

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,

When they were filled, he said to his disciples, “Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost.”

Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. — read the full passage →

You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain.

Thus says Yahweh who does it, Yahweh who forms it to establish it; Yahweh is his name: — read the full passage →

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →

He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.

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?

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 →

For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind.

“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will,

The heavens are the heavens of Yahweh; but the earth has he given to the children of men.

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 →

Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty. — read the full passage →

You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet: — read the full passage →

Woe to those who join house to house, who lay field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land! — read the full passage →

The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

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.”

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 →

The earth mourns and fades away. The world languishes and fades away. The lofty people of the earth languish. — 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.

If you come across a bird’s nest on the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young. — 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 →

who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

“For six years you shall sow your land, and shall gather in its increase, — read the full passage →

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds! — read the full passage →

All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. — read the full passage →

If you come across a bird’s nest on the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his. — 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 →

Yahweh said to Moses in Mount Sinai, — read the full passage →

The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; the world and its fullness. You have founded them.

You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it. — 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.

God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an ax against them; for you may eat of them. You shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged by you?

“But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you. — read the full passage →

Yahweh said to Moses in Mount Sinai, — read the full passage →

“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again. — read the full passage →

You have put all things in subjection under his feet.” For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don’t see all things subjected to him, yet.

“‘So you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land. No atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him who shed it. — 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.

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.

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.”

To Adam he said, “Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and ate from the tree, about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ the ground is cursed for your sake. You will eat from it with much labor all the days of your life. — read the full passage →

For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. — read the full passage →

saying, “Don’t harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads!”

The wilderness and the dry land will be glad. The desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose. — read the full passage →

God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. — 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 →

for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be. — read the full passage →

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 →

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground, — read the full passage →

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit. — read the full passage →

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.

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 →

When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an ax against them; for you may eat of them. You shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged by you? — read the full passage →

Bring out with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth.”

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

“For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.

Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don’t measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.

what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him? — read the full passage →

Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!

“Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and behold, my servants shall be with your servants, — read the full passage →

Let heaven and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moves therein!

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.

“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh.

They were told that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only those people who don’t have God’s seal on their foreheads. — read the full passage →

Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and tell them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed the sheep?

He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.

then I saw all the work of God, that man can’t find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won’t find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won’t be able to find it.

who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains. — read the full passage →

This is Yahweh’s doing. It is marvelous in our eyes.

Let the sea roar with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. — read the full passage →

He spoke this parable. “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none. — read the full passage →

Even now the ax also lies at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doesn’t produce good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire.”

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

For though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls: — read the full passage →

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice. — read the full passage →

For Yahweh of Armies said, “Cut down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

I will put cedar, acacia, myrtle, and oil trees in the wilderness. I will set fir trees, pine, and box trees together in the desert;

The voice of one saying, “Cry!” One said, “What shall I cry?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field. — read the full passage →