Thematic Bible: Man's
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Dominion » Christ's » Man's
For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.
Then God said, "Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth."
Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.
you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority,
You put all things under his control." For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control,
Ignorance » Man's » Of God
But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.
For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an unknown god.' Therefore what you worship without knowing it, this I proclaim to you.
Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. The turtledove, swallow, and crane recognize the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to what I, the Lord, require of them.
The Lord says, "These people are like soldiers who have readied their bows. Their tongues are always ready to shoot out lies. They have become powerful in the land, but they have not done so by honest means. Indeed, they do one evil thing after another and do not pay attention to me.
They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.
The Lord answered, "This will happen because my people are foolish. They do not know me. They are like children who have no sense. They have no understanding. They are skilled at doing evil. They do not know how to do good."
Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.
That entire generation passed away; a new generation grew up that had not personally experienced the Lord's presence or seen what he had done for Israel.
Ignorance » Man's » Concerning Christ
John answered them, "I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,
Jesus replied, "Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me, Philip? The person who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say, 'Show us the Father'?
He was in the world, and the world was created by him, but the world did not recognize him.
Jesus answered her, "If you had known the gift of God and who it is who said to you, 'Give me some water to drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."
Then they began asking him, "Who is your father?" Jesus answered, "You do not know either me or my Father. If you knew me you would know my Father too."
The man replied, "This is a remarkable thing, that you don't know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see!
They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.
For the people who live in Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize him, and they fulfilled the sayings of the prophets that are read every Sabbath by condemning him.
Everyone who resides in him does not sin; everyone who sins has neither seen him nor known him.
Ignorance » Man's » Brevity of life limits knowledge
I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was as senseless as an animal before you.
For we were born yesterday and do not have knowledge, since our days on earth are but a shadow.
Ignorance » Man's » Coming evils unforeseen
Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.
Ignorance » Man's » Life mysterious
Just as you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones form in the womb of a pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
Ignorance » Man's » The future hidden
Surely no one knows the future, and no one can tell another person what will happen.
Ignorance » Man's » Nature and grace full of mysteries
The wind blows wherever it will, and you hear the sound it makes, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."
Man's » Immortality » General references to
In fact, they can no longer die, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.
and the one who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"
For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.
but now made visible through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus. He has broken the power of death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel!
Then we who are alive, who are left, will be suddenly caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death."
This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.
eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,
For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.
Man's » Jealousy » Wrath
The rivers of Damascus, the Abana and Pharpar, are better than any of the waters of Israel! Could I not wash in them and be healed?" So he turned around and went away angry.
Asa was so angry at the prophet, he put him in jail. Asa also oppressed some of the people at that time.
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.
When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.
but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.
But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.
This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought, "They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?"
This is what the Lord says: "Because Edom has committed three crimes -- make that four! -- I will not revoke my decree of judgment. He chased his brother with a sword; he wiped out his allies. In his anger he tore them apart without stopping to rest; in his fury he relentlessly attacked them.
When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
For human anger does not accomplish God's righteousness.
Man's » Immortality » Of the soul
But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?'
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Verse Concepts
Then I saw thrones and seated on them were those who had been given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God. These had not worshiped the beast or his image and had refused to receive his mark on their forehead or hand. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life's breath returns to God who gave it.
Now when this perishable puts on the imperishable, and this mortal puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will happen, "Death has been swallowed up in victory."
Man's » Equality
But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher and you are all brothers.
The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the creator of them both.
For there is no distinction between the Jew and the Greek, for the same Lord is Lord of all, who richly blesses all who call on him.
He said to them, "You know that it is unlawful for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile, yet God has shown me that I should call no person defiled or ritually unclean.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female -- for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
Man's » Dominion
For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.
Then God said, "Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth."
Every living creature of the earth and every bird of the sky will be terrified of you. Everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea are under your authority.
you appoint them to rule over your creation; you have placed everything under their authority,
You put all things under his control." For when he put all things under his control, he left nothing outside of his control. At present we do not yet see all things under his control,
Man's » Jealousy » King saul
for jealousy kindles a husband's rage, and he will not show mercy when he takes revenge.
This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought, "They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?"
Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king, "Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan -- and not only him but all of David's men as well?"
Man's » Deification
So when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods have come down to us in human form!"
But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly drop dead. So after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
Man's » Examples of » The father of the demoniac
A member of the crowd said to him, "Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that makes him mute. Whenever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, but they were not able to do so."
The sick man answered him, "Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up. While I am trying to get into the water, someone else goes down there before me."
Man's » Examples of » The disciples in the storm
But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are about to die?"
He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.
Man's » Ignorance » Brevity of life limits knowledge
I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was as senseless as an animal before you.
For we were born yesterday and do not have knowledge, since our days on earth are but a shadow.
Man's » Ignorance » Coming evils unforeseen
Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.
Man's » Ignorance » Life mysterious
Just as you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones form in the womb of a pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
Man's » Ignorance » The future hidden
Surely no one knows the future, and no one can tell another person what will happen.
Man's » Jealousy » The labourers in the vineyard
saying, 'These last fellows worked one hour, and you have made them equal to us who bore the hardship and burning heat of the day.'
Man's » Examples of » The sick woman
Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years. She had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet instead of getting better, she grew worse.
Man's » Jealousy » Joseph's brethren
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated Joseph and were not able to speak to him kindly.
Man's » Examples of » The psalmist
The Lord protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.
Man's » Examples of » Paul and his companions on the sea
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and a violent storm continued to batter us, we finally abandoned all hope of being saved.
Man's » Jealousy » The men of ephraim
The Ephraimites said to him, "Why have you done such a thing to us? You did not summon us when you went to fight the Midianites!" They argued vehemently with him.
Man's » Jealousy » The elder brother
But the older son became angry and refused to go in. His father came out and appealed to him,
Man's » Examples of » Peter in prison
On that very night before Herod was going to bring him out for trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards in front of the door were keeping watch over the prison.
Man's » Examples of » The disciples facing a hungry multitude
"Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what good are these for so many people?"
Man's » Ignorance » Nature and grace full of mysteries
The wind blows wherever it will, and you hear the sound it makes, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."
Wrath » Man's
The rivers of Damascus, the Abana and Pharpar, are better than any of the waters of Israel! Could I not wash in them and be healed?" So he turned around and went away angry.
Asa was so angry at the prophet, he put him in jail. Asa also oppressed some of the people at that time.
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.
When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.
but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.
But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.
This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought, "They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?"
This is what the Lord says: "Because Edom has committed three crimes -- make that four! -- I will not revoke my decree of judgment. He chased his brother with a sword; he wiped out his allies. In his anger he tore them apart without stopping to rest; in his fury he relentlessly attacked them.
When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
For human anger does not accomplish God's righteousness.