30 Bible Verses about natural Life

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Genesis 2:9

The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow from the soil, every tree that was pleasing to look at and good for food. (Now the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil were in the middle of the orchard.)

Proverbs 3:22

So they will give life to you, and grace to adorn your neck.

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For the fate of humans and the fate of animals are the same: As one dies, so dies the other; both have the same breath. There is no advantage for humans over animals, for both are fleeting.

Romans 6:19

(I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom provides protection, just as money provides protection. But the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

John 14:19

In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.

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natural Life » Should be laid down, if necessary, for Christ

natural Life » Cares and pleasures of, dangerous

natural Life » The wicked have their portion of good, during

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus likewise bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish.

Psalm 17:14

Lord, use your power to deliver me from these murderers, from the murderers of this world! They enjoy prosperity; you overwhelm them with the riches they desire. They have many children, and leave their wealth to their offspring.

Luke 6:24

"But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort already.

natural Life » Of saints, specially protected by God

Job 2:6

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."

natural Life » Shortness of, should lead to spiritual improvement

Deuteronomy 32:29

I wish that they were wise and could understand this, and that they could comprehend what will happen to them."

natural Life » Should be spent in » Living unto God

natural Life » Forfeited by sin

Genesis 3:17-19

But to Adam he said, "Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground thanks to you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. It will produce thorns and thistles for you, but you will eat the grain of the field. By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return."

natural Life » Should be spent in » Peace

natural Life » Obedience to parents, tends to prolong

Proverbs 4:10

Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

natural Life » Miraculously restored by Christ

Matthew 9:18

As he was saying these things, a ruler came, bowed low before him, and said, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live."

natural Life » Saints have true enjoyment of

natural Life » Sometimes prolonged, in answer to prayer

Isaiah 38:2-5

Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, "Please, Lord. Remember how I have served you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion, and how I have carried out your will." Then Hezekiah wept bitterly. The Lord told Isaiah, read more.
"Go and tell Hezekiah: 'This is what the Lord God of your ancestor David says: "I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Look, I will add fifteen years to your life,

natural Life » Should be taken all due care of

Matthew 10:23

Whenever they persecute you in one place, flee to another. I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

Acts 27:34

Therefore I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your survival. For not one of you will lose a hair from his head."

natural Life » Should be laid down, if necessary, for the brethren

Romans 16:4

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

natural Life » God is the author of

natural Life » Is in the hand of God

Daniel 5:23

Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone -- gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!

natural Life » God preserves

natural Life » Be thankful for » The preservation of

natural Life » Described as » Short

natural Life » Of the wicked, not specially protected by God

Psalm 78:50

He sent his anger in full force; he did not spare them from death; he handed their lives over to destruction.

Job 36:6

He does not allow the wicked to live, but he gives justice to the poor.

natural Life » The value of

Job 2:4

But Satan answered the Lord, "Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!

natural Life » Should be spent in » Doing good

Ecclesiastes 3:12

I have concluded that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to enjoy themselves as long as they live,

natural Life » Is compared to » A shadow

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

natural Life » Described as » Limited

Job 7:1

"Does not humanity have hard service on earth? Are not their days also like the days of a hired man?

natural Life » Described as » Vain

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

natural Life » Obedience to God, tends to prolong

Deuteronomy 30:20

I also call on you to love the Lord your God, to obey him and be loyal to him, for he gives you life and enables you to live continually in the land the Lord promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."

natural Life » We know not what is good for us in

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

natural Life » The dissatisfied despise

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I loathed life because what happens on earth seems awful to me; for all the benefits of wisdom are futile -- like chasing the wind.

natural Life » Sometimes judicially shortened

1 Samuel 2:32-33

You will see trouble in my dwelling place! Israel will experience blessings, but there will not be an old man in your house for all time. Any one of you that I do not cut off from my altar, I will cause your eyes to fail and will cause you grief. All of those born to your family will die in the prime of life.

natural Life » Is compared to » Water spilt on the ground

2 Samuel 14:14

Certainly we must die, and are like water spilled on the ground that cannot be gathered up again. But God does not take away life; instead he devises ways for the banished to be restored.

natural Life » Be thankful for » The supply of its wants

natural Life » Described as » Uncertain

James 4:13-15

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town and spend a year there and do business and make a profit." You do not know about tomorrow. What is your life like? For you are a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes. You ought to say instead, "If the Lord is willing, then we will live and do this or that."

natural Life » Preserved by discretion

natural Life » Should be spent in » The fear of God

natural Life » Is compared to » A thread cut by the weaver

Isaiah 38:12

My dwelling place is removed and taken away from me like a shepherd's tent. I rolled up my life like a weaver rolls cloth; from the loom he cuts me off. You turn day into night and end my life.

natural Life » Is compared to » A shepherd's tent removed

Isaiah 38:18

Indeed Sheol does not give you thanks; death does not praise you. Those who descend into the pit do not anticipate your faithfulness.

natural Life » Is compared to » A pilgrimage

Genesis 47:9

Jacob said to Pharaoh, "All the years of my travels are 130. All the years of my life have been few and painful; the years of my travels are not as long as those of my ancestors."

natural Life » Is compared to » Grass

natural Life » Be not over-anxious to provide for its wants

natural Life » Of others, not to be taken away

natural Life » Is compared to » A dream

Psalm 73:20

They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.

natural Life » Is compared to » A hand-breadth

Psalm 39:5

Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.

natural Life » Is compared to » A tale told

Psalm 90:9

Yes, throughout all our days we experience your raging fury; the years of our lives pass quickly, like a sigh.

natural Life » Is compared to » A vapor

natural Life » Is compared to » A sleep

Psalm 90:5

You bring their lives to an end and they "fall asleep." In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;

natural Life » The enjoyment of, consists not in abundance of possessions

natural Life » God's loving-kindness better than

natural Life » Should be spent in » The service of God

Luke 1:75

in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

natural Life » Is compared to » An eagle hasting to the prey

Job 9:26

They glide by like reed boats, like an eagle that swoops down on its prey.

natural Life » Is compared to » A swift post

Job 9:25

"My days are swifter than a runner, they speed by without seeing happiness.

natural Life » Is compared to » A swift ship

Job 9:26

They glide by like reed boats, like an eagle that swoops down on its prey.

natural Life » Is compared to » A flower

Job 14:2

He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.

natural Life » Described as » Full of trouble

natural Life » Is compared to » A weaver's shuttle

natural Life » Is compared to » Wind

Job 7:7

Remember that my life is but a breath, that my eyes will never again see happiness.

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