Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Born in sin
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Man » Insignificance of
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; And his angels he chargeth with folly: How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!
Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself. Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain to him , that thou makest thy ways perfect? Is it for thy fear of him that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment? read more.
Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.
Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman? Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, And the stars are not pure in his sight: How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or'sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's, That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? And , What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned? I will answer thee, And thy companions with thee. read more.
Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou. If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.
Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou. If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began , And caused the dayspring to know its place; That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And the wicked be shaken out of it?
Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him? Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.
Man » Cannot cleanse himself
For though thou wash thee with lye, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Righteousness » None, by nature have
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;
They are all gone aside; they are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Sin » All men are conceived and born in
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: