17 Bible Verses about autonomy

And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat and live for ever,

And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron; and as iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things, and as iron that breaks all these things, it shall break in pieces and bruise.

He that trusts in his own heart is a fool, but whosoever walks in wisdom, he shall be saved.

I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create evil: I am the LORD that does all this.

So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubim and a flaming sword which turned every way to keep the way of the tree of life.

But I am convinced regarding you, my brethren, that even without my exhortation ye are full of charity, full of all knowledge, so as to be able to admonish one another.

The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying, I have loved thee with an eternal love: therefore, I have put up with thee with mercy.

who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God,

therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken.

And there appeared a great sign in the heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;

Then Jesus lifted up his eyes and saw a great company come unto him; he said unto Philip, From where shall we buy bread that these may eat?

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers,

I wrote unto the congregation , but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, did not receive us.

Then Pilate said unto them, Take him, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death;

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;

Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; nor his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness is prepared for him.