23 Bible Verses about Imperfection, Influence Of
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And to Adam he said, Because thou didst listen to the voice of thy wife, and thou wilt eat from the tree which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat from it; cursed the earth for thy sake; in labor shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; And thorns and weeds shall it cause to sprout forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the green herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat food until thy turning back to the earth; for out of it thou wert taken; for dust thou art, and to dust shalt thou turn back.
And he shall call his name Noah, saying, This shall console us from our work and from the labor of our hands because of the earth which Jehovah cursed it
For the creation was subject to vanity, not voluntarily, but by him having subjected in hope, That also the creation itself be freed from servitude of corruption to the freedom of the glory of the children of God. For we know that all creation groans together and travails together until now.
Man, his days as grass: as the blossom of the field, thus he will flourish. For the wind passed over upon it and it is not; and its place shall know it no more.
(By which the greatest and precious promises are bestowed upon us: that by these ye might be having escaped from the corruption in the world through eager desires.)
For dying, we shall die, and as waters poured out on the earth, which will not be gathered; and God will not lift up the soul: and reckoning, he reckons that the fugitive shall not be driven out from him.
Thou wilt turn man even to crushing, and thou wilt say, Turn back, ye sons of man. For a thousand years in thine eyes as the day of yesterday, for it shall pass away, and watches in the night. Thou didst overwhelm them; in sleep shall they be; in the morning as the grass will pass away.read more.
In the morning it will flourish, and it will pass away at evening; it will be cut off and will dry up. For we were finished in thine Anger, and in thy wrath we were terrified. Thou didst set our iniquities before thee, our hidden things before the light of thy face. For all our days turned away in thy wrath: we finished our years as a meditation The days of our years, in them seventy years; and if in strengths, eighty years, and their pride labor and vanity; for being soon cut off and we shall fly away.
And the rich, in his humiliation: for as the flower of the grass he shall pass by.
For all flesh as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass dried up, and the flower fell out:
Behold, in his servants he will not trust, and upon his messengers he will set folly:
For if God spared not the angels having sinned, but delivered up, hurled into Tartarus, to cords of darkness, having been kept for judgment;
And Jehovah will see that great the evil of man in the earth, and every formation of the thoughts of his heart only evil all the days.
For they will sin against thee (for no man which will not sin) and thou wert angry with them and gave them before the enemy, and they carried them away their captives to the land of the enemy, far off or near;
If they shall sin against thee, (for no man which shall not sin) and thou wert angry with them, and gavest them before the face of the enemy, and they taking them captive carried them captive to a land afar off or near;
All turned away together, they were corrupted: none doing good, not even one.
All we as sheep went astray; we turned a man to his way; and Jehovah caused the iniquity of us all to fall upon him.
And we were all as the unclean, and all our justice as the garment of monthly courses; and we shall all fail away as the leaf; and our iniquities as the wind will take us away.
But the writing shut up all things under sin, that the promise from faith of Jesus Christ might be given to the believing.
For in many things we all stumble. If any stumble not in word, this a perfect man, able to govern by a bridle also the whole body.
And our kings, our chiefs, our priests and our fathers, they did not thy law, and they attended not to thy commands and thy testimonies which thou didst testify against them.
