Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Born in sin
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Yes, you didn't hear; yes, you didn't know; yes, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you did deal very treacherously, and was called a transgressor from the womb.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Justification » Of self, impossible
You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.
though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, says the Lord Yahweh.
For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me," says the Lord Yahweh.
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Don't enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
Don't enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God? If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand.
but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness. Why? Because they didn't seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;
Man » Insignificance of
When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained; what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?
"Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error. How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
"Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself. Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect? Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment? read more.
Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.
Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean? Behold, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight; How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!"
"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,' That you ask, 'What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?' I will answer you, and your companions with you. read more.
Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you. If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him? If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand? Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you. If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him? If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand? Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
"Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place; that it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and shake the wicked out of it?
Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him? Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.
Man » Cannot be just with God
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
Don't enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.
"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?
Sin » All men are conceived and born in
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.