31 Bible Verses about Man's Relation To God
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Indeed, ask about the distant past, starting from the day God created humankind on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether there has ever been such a great thing as this, or even a rumor of it.
The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
He created them male and female; when they were created, he blessed them and named them "humankind."
This is the record of the family line of Adam. When God created humankind, he made them in the likeness of God. He created them male and female; when they were created, he blessed them and named them "humankind."
"Whoever sheds human blood, by other humans must his blood be shed; for in God's image God has made humankind."
and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;
A psalm of David. The Lord owns the earth and all it contains, the world and all who live in it.
rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.
"Indeed, my plans are not like your plans, and my deeds are not like your deeds, for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.
I cannot carry out my fierce anger! I cannot totally destroy Ephraim! Because I am God, and not man -- the Holy One among you -- I will not come in wrath!
Now in this, you are not right -- I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.
By his treachery he will succeed through deceit. He will have an arrogant attitude, and he will destroy many who are unaware of his schemes. He will rise up against the Prince of princes, yet he will be broken apart -- but not by human agency.
For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a human being, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it happen?
The Preeminent One of Israel does not go back on his word or change his mind, for he is not a human being who changes his mind."
Absolutely not! Let God be proven true, and every human being shown up as a liar, just as it is written: "so that you will be justified in your words and will prevail when you are judged."
Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?
When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God? Can I kill or restore life? Why does he ask me to cure a man of his skin disease? Certainly you must see that he is looking for an excuse to fight me!"
Jesus looked at them and replied, "This is impossible for mere humans, but for God all things are possible."
Jesus looked at them and replied, "This is impossible for mere humans, but not for God; all things are possible for God."
Rise up, Lord! Don't let men be defiant! May the nations be judged in your presence!
But who indeed are you -- a mere human being -- to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder, "Why have you made me like this?"
From Paul, an apostle (not from men, nor by human agency, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead)
Am I now trying to gain the approval of people, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ!
And you didn't stop there, O Lord God! You have also spoken about the future of your servant's family. Is this your usual way of dealing with men, O Lord God?
After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your elderly will have revelatory dreams; your young men will see prophetic visions.
