14 Bible Verses about Orderliness In Creation
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I am the one who made the earth. I created human beings to live there. With my power I stretched out the heavens. I control the sun, the moon, and the stars.
God saw all that he had made. It was very good. There was evening, and there was morning, the sixth day.
He stretches out the northern sky over empty space, and hangs the earth upon nothing. He wraps up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not burst by them. He covers the face of the full moon, and spreads his cloud over it.read more.
He has described a circle on the face of the waters, at the boundary between light and darkness.
Where were you when I laid the earth's foundation? Tell me, if you understand. Who determined its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a measuring line across it? On what were its foundations set and who laid its cornerstone?read more.
while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy? Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb? When I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness, when I fixed limits for it and set its doors and bars in place, when I said: 'This far you may come and no farther'; here is where your proud waves halt?
When I look at your heavens, the creation of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have set in place,
([Psalm of David]) The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky displays what his hands have made.
You established the earth upon its foundations, so that it will not be unstable forever. You covered it with the deep like a garment. The waters stood above the mountains. They fled at your rebuke. At the sound of your thunder they hurried away.read more.
The mountains rose and the valleys sank down to the place you appointed for them. You set a boundary that they may not go beyond. They will not return to cover the earth.
Lift your eyes and look to the heavens. Who created all these? The being that brings out the starry host one by one, and calls them each by name created all these! Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
From one person he made every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth. He determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation.
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will never cease.
You visit the earth and cause it to overflow. You greatly enrich it! The stream of God is full of water. You prepare their grain and thus you prepare the earth.
You cause the grass to grow for the cattle and vegetation for the labor of man. That he may bring forth food from the earth, And wine which makes man's heart glad. That he may make his face shine with oil, and food, which sustains man's heart. Jehovah's trees drink their fill, the cedars of Lebanon which he planted,read more.
Where the birds build their nests, the stork, whose home is the fir tree. The high mountains are for the wild goats. The cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers. You made the moon for the seasons. The sun knows the place of its setting. You appoint darkness and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about. The young lions roar after their prey and seek their food from God. They withdraw at sunrise and lie down in their dens. Man goes to his work and to his labor until evening. O Jehovah, how many are your works! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your possessions. The sea is so big and wide with many creatures, living things both large and small. Ships sail on it, and Leviathan (great sea animal), which you made, plays in it. All of them wait for you to give them their food at the proper time.
He has not left himself without witness. For he did good and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
