114 Bible Verses about man

Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?

Do you know how God lays his command upon them and causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

Do you know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge,

"Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, that a flood of waters may cover you?

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The heavens are the LORD's heavens, but the earth he has given to the children of man.

By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return."

When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish.

then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.

The first man was from the earth, a man of dust; the second man is from heaven. As was the man of dust, so also are those who are of the dust, and as is the man of heaven, so also are those who are of heaven.

Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.

And to Adam he said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;

for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"

For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,

Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.

by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace,

and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.

Man in his pomp will not remain; he is like the beasts that perish.

But David vowed again, saying, "Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks, 'Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.' But truly, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."

My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes--it also has gone from me.

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes and comes not again.

For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.

then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

Have we not all one Father? Has not one God created us? Why then are we faithless to one another, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Male and female he created them, and he blessed them and named them Man when they were created.

Are not Abana and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not wash in them and be clean?" So he turned and went away in a rage.

Then Asa was angry with the seer and put him in the stocks in prison, for he was in a rage with him because of this. And Asa inflicted cruelties upon some of the people at the same time.

And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was filled with fury.

When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath.

but for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell.

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind,

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.

You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet,

he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us--for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree"--

And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.

and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, you are about to lie down with your fathers. Then this people will rise and whore after the foreign gods among them in the land that they are entering, and they will forsake me and break my covenant that I have made with them.

Why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lie in the earth; you will seek me, but I shall not be."

And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

And when he had entered, he said to them, "Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but sleeping."

who set out to go down to Egypt, without asking for my direction, to take refuge in the protection of Pharaoh and to seek shelter in the shadow of Egypt!

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to the great king. But he is not able to cure you or heal your wound.

Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?

Thus says the LORD: "Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the LORD.

Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned--

No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.

We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God will not take away life, and he devises means so that the banished one will not remain an outcast.

For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.

For he sees that even the wise die; the fool and the stupid alike must perish and leave their wealth to others.

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.

And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it? "I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."

Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

Ephraim's glory shall fly away like a bird-- no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its appetite and opened its mouth beyond measure, and the nobility of Jerusalem and her multitude will go down, her revelers and he who exults in her.

For thus the Lord said to me, "Within a year, according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.

But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'

They shall die of deadly diseases. They shall not be lamented, nor shall they be buried. They shall be as dung on the surface of the ground. They shall perish by the sword and by famine, and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the air and for the beasts of the earth.

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord GOD, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live?

But he passed away, and behold, he was no more; though I sought him, he could not be found.

He dies for lack of discipline, and because of his great folly he is led astray.

for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

"I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,

As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field; for the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and its place knows it no more.

A voice says, "Cry!" And I said, "What shall I cry?" All flesh is grass, and all its beauty is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades when the breath of the LORD blows on it; surely the people are grass.

You sweep them away as with a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning: in the morning it flourishes and is renewed; in the evening it fades and withers.

And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,

The rich and the poor meet together; the LORD is the maker of them all.

And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

After saying these things, Jesus was troubled in his spirit, and testified, "Truly, truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me."

He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

And looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha," that is, "Be opened."

And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation."

And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,

For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

For all that is in the world--the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions--is not from the Father but is from the world.

For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out.

Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

Into your hand I commit my spirit; you have redeemed me, O LORD, faithful God.

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

O Israel, hope in the LORD! For with the LORD there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.

But now thus says the LORD, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.

I know, O LORD, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

For a man's ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his paths.

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORDweighs the heart.

All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirit.

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.

The rich and the poor meet together; the LORD is the maker of them all.

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him.

And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

The rich and the poor meet together; the LORD is the maker of them all.

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him.

And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him?

"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.

What is man, that he can be pure? Or he who is born of a woman, that he can be righteous?

Even in his servants he puts no trust, and his angels he charges with error; how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.

"Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself. Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are in the right, or is it gain to him if you make your ways blameless? Is it for your fear of him that he reproves you and enters into judgment with you? read more.
Is not your evil abundant? There is no end to your iniquities.

"Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.

"Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.

But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?

"Woe to him who strives with him who formed him, a pot among earthen pots! Does the clay say to him who forms it, 'What are you making?' or 'Your work has no handles'?

"O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter has done? declares the LORD. Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

You turn things upside down! Shall the potter be regarded as the clay, that the thing made should say of its maker, "He did not make me"; or the thing formed say of him who formed it, "He has no understanding"?

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

You have given him dominion 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 birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

I said, "You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you;

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost parts.

A man's spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?

Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, my servant, and I have given him also the beasts of the field to serve him.

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered. Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.

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 birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

Now out of the ground the LORD God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. And whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name. The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam there was not found a helper fit for him.

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood

for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood

for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and sea creature, can be tamed and has been tamed by mankind,

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.

You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet,

putting everything in subjection under his feet."Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. At present, we do not yet see everything in subjection to him.

I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. And even now you are not yet ready,

"I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, "So, could you not watch with me one hour?

I am not able to carry all this people alone; the burden is too heavy for me.

For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.

"Behold, in this you are not right. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.

"Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.

As was the man of dust, so also are those who are of the dust, and as is the man of heaven, so also are those who are of heaven. Just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven.

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. 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 birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.

what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor. You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet, read more.
all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.

It has been testified somewhere, "What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him? You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor, putting everything in subjection under his feet."Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. At present, we do not yet see everything in subjection to him.

Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel.

A man's spirit will endure sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?

For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and to dust all return.

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

'Can mortal man be in the right before God? Can a man be pure before his Maker?

The wise person has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I perceived that the same event happens to all of them. Then I said in my heart, "What happens to the fool will happen to me also. Why then have I been so very wise?" And I said in my heart that this also is vanity.

Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior.

and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.

Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you. But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.

For jealousy makes a man furious, and he will not spare when he takes revenge.

And Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him. He said, "They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed thousands, and what more can he have but the kingdom?"

Then all the men of Israel came to the king and said to the king, "Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away and brought the king and his household over the Jordan, and all David's men with him?"

How then can man be in the right before God? How can he who is born of woman be pure?

For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Enter not into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.

"Truly I know that it is so: But how can a man be in the right before God?

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."

But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.

"Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will let you hear my words."

"O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter has done? declares the LORD. Behold, like the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.

But he answered, "It is written, "'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

And Jesus answered him, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone.'"

Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham.

But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good.

to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. read more.
When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. Put to death therefore what is earthly in you:sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. On account of these the wrath of God is coming. In these you too once walked, when you were living in them. But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth. Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.

For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his vain life, which he passes like a shadow? For who can tell man what will be after him under the sun?

What has a man from all the toil and striving of heart with which he toils beneath the sun?

Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.

then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

Everything on the dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.

Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God:

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, "I remember my offenses today.

and by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you--unless you believed in vain.

For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship.

then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being";the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being";the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.

having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.

You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor, putting everything in subjection under his feet."Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. At present, we do not yet see everything in subjection to him.

Even in his servants he puts no trust, and his angels he charges with error; how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth. Between morning and evening they are beaten to pieces; they perish forever without anyone regarding it. read more.
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them, do they not die, and that without wisdom?'

I know, O LORD, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?

The LORD has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble.

"Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created."

He has walled me about so that I cannot escape; he has made my chains heavy;

You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.

No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.

The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.

For a man's ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his paths.

A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?

Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped. And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. The LORDgave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD."

Now there is great gain in godliness with contentment, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.