Thematic Bible: Of man
Thematic Bible
God » Creator » Of man
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Is there not one Father to us all? Has not one God created us? Why do we act deceitfully, each man with his brother, to profane the covenant of our fathers.
And God said, Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creepers creeping on the earth.
The Spirit of God made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
He created them male and female, and blessed them. And He called their name man in the day when they were created.
For ask now of the days past which were before you, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the one end of the heavens to the other end of the heavens, where there has been a thing as great as this, or has been heard any like it.
For You have made him lack a little from God, and have crowned him with glory and honor.
Know that Jehovah, He is God. He has made us, and not we ourselves; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
And you forget Jehovah your Maker, who has stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. And you dread continually, every day, because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor?
For in Him we live and move and have our being, as also certain of your own poets have said, For we are also His offspring.
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
I, I, am He who comforts you. Who are you, that you should fear a man. He shall die, or from the son of man? He shall be made as grass?
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass.
You carry them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the morning they are like grass which grows up. In the morning it sprouts and shoots up; in the evening it is cut down, and dries up.
And their inhabitants were short of hand; dismayed and ashamed. They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, even grain blasted before it has risen.
and the rich one rejoice in his humiliation, because he shall pass away as the flower of the grass.
Preeminence » Preeminent above » Of man
Behold the birds of the air; for they sow not, nor do they reap, nor gather into barns. Yet your heavenly Father feeds them; are you not much better than they are?
You made him rule over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet:
And God blessed them. And God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply and fill the earth, and subdue it. And have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the fowl of the heavens, and all animals that move upon the earth.
I have said, You are gods; and all of you sons of the Most High.
How much better is a man then than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Worship » Brazen serpent » Of man
And seeing what Paul did, the crowd lifted up their voice, saying in Lycaonian, The gods have come down to us, becoming like men.
But they expected him to be about to become inflamed, or to fall down dead suddenly, But over much time expecting and seeing nothing amiss happening to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.
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