Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Are the clay
General references
Bible References
Thou art
Isaiah 63:16
Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our Redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.
Exodus 4:22
And thou shalt say to Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my first-born.
Deuteronomy 32:6
Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
Galatians 3:26
For ye are all children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Are the clay
Isaiah 29:16
Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
Isaiah 45:9
Woe to him that contendeth with his Maker! Let the potsherd contend with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Jeremiah 18:2
Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
Romans 9:20
No, but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
All are
Isaiah 43:7
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; verily, I have made him.
Isaiah 44:21
Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten by me.
Job 10:8
Thy hands have made me and fashioned me in all my parts; yet thou dost destroy me.
Psalm 100:3
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Psalm 119:73
JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
Psalm 138:8
The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
General references
Jeremiah 18:6
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.