18 Bible Verses about God Giving Life

The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of Shaddai gives me life.

neither is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.

You are the LORD, 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 command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,

All things were made through him, and apart from him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.

You have granted me life and loving kindness. Your visitation has preserved my spirit.

So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, "As the LORD lives, who made us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life."

"'When I passed by you, and saw you wallowing in your blood, I said to you, Though you are in your blood, live; yes, I said to you, "Though you are in your blood, live."

"See now that I, even I, am he, There is no god with me. I kill, and I make alive. I wound, and I heal. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand.

"The LORD kills, and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.

It happened, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, "Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me."

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.

"My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.

After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.

It shall happen, that every living creature which swarms, in every place where the river goes, shall live; and there shall be a very great multitude of fish; for these waters have come there, and the waters of the sea shall be healed, and everything shall live wherever the river comes.