Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Vanities
Art
General references
Bible References
Vanities
Acts 14:15
and saying: Men, why are you doing these things? We also are human beings, with passions like your own, and we preach the gospel to you, that you may turn from these vanities to the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things that are in them;
Art
Matthew 5:45
that you may be the sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun to rise upon the evil and the good, and causes it to rain on the just and on the unjust.
General references
James 5:18
And he prayed again; and the heavens gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit.