17 Bible Verses about autonomy
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The LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever..."
The fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron, because iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things; and as iron that crushes all these, shall it break in pieces and crush.
One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.
I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.
So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.
The LORD appeared of old to me, saying, 'Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.
who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,
Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great crowd was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;
I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.
Pilate therefore said to them, "Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law." Therefore the Jewish leaders said to him, "It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death,"
Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it can't save; neither his ear heavy, that it can't hear:
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.