'Made' in the Bible

"While you were in bed, the dream and the visions that came to your head were as follows: Your majesty, when you were in bed, thoughts came to your mind about what would happen in the future, and the Revealer of Secrets has made known to you what will take place.

As for me, this secret was made known to me, not because my own wisdom is greater than anyone else alive, but in order that the meaning may be made known to the king, and that you might understand the thoughts of your heart.

That statue had a head made of pure gold, with its chest and arms made of silver, its abdomen and thighs made of bronze,

its legs made of iron, and its feet made partly of iron and partly of clay.

"The feet and toes that you saw, made partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, represent a divided kingdom. It will still have the strength of iron, in that you saw iron mixed with clay.

Now, if you are ready at this very moment to obey "the sound of the trumpet, the flute, the lyre, the four-stringed lyre, and the harp,' and worship the image that I have made" If you do not so worship, you will immediately have cast yourselves into the middle of the blazing fire, and what god is there who can deliver you from my power?"

I had a dream that made me afraid. The thoughts that went through my mind while in bed and the visions in my head terrified me.

"The kingdom has been taken from you! You're to be driven away from people. You're to live with the wild animals of the field. You are to be made to eat grass like cattle, and seven years will pass you by until you realize that the Most High is sovereign over human kingdoms and grants them to whomever he desires.'"

"In the first year of the reign of Darius son of Ahasuerus, a descendant of the Medes, who was made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans

"And now, Lord our God, who brought your people from the land of Egypt with a mighty hand and who made a name for yourself that remains to this day we've sinned. We've acted wickedly.

From the time that an alliance is made with him, he'll act deceitfully, and he will go up and take power with only a small group of nations.

Ephraim will be desolate when it is rebuked. I have made known among the tribes of Israel what will surely come about.

Ephraim claims, "I have become rich, I have made a fortune! Because of all my wealth, no one will find any iniquity or sin in me.'

but now they are sinning more and more, crafting idols from melted silver. Their idols are made with the most exacting skill, all of it the work of craftsmen. People say about them, "They offer human sacrifice, and kiss calf-shaped idols.'

This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Judah and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they rejected the Law of the LORD and did not keep his statutes. Their own lies made them wander off, following along the same path their ancestors walked.

"I'm a Hebrew," he replied, "and I'm afraid of the LORD God of heaven, who made the sea along with the dry land!"

Then the men feared the LORD greatly, offered a sacrifice to the LORD, and made vows.

Then Jonah left the city and sat down on the eastern side. There he made a shelter for himself and sat down under its shade to see what would happen to the city.

I will separate you from your carved images and sacred pillars, and you no longer will worship what you've made with your hands.

He has made it clear to you, mortal man, what is good and what the LORD is requiring from you to act with justice, to treasure the LORD's gracious love, and to walk humbly in the company of your God.

I am deeply angry with the nations who are complacent, with whom I was only a little displeased but they made things worse!"

So I said, "I have been watching and look! there is a menorah made completely of gold with a bowl on top of it. And there are seven lights on it, along with seven feeder channels to the lamps, which are also on top of it. Two olive trees are near it, one on the right side of the bowl and one on the left."

Then I looked up and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains! And the mountains were made of brass!

They made their hearts hard like a diamond, to keep from obeying the Law and the messages that the LORD of the Heavenly Armies sent by his Spirit through the former prophets.

Then I took the staff that I had named "Pleasant" and broke it, showing I was breaking my covenant that I had made with all of the people.

"So I also made you despised, humiliating you before all of the people, because you aren't following my ways and are showing partiality when you teach."

John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of grasshoppers and wild honey.

"You are the salt of the world. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty again? It's good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled on by people.

So Jesus reached out his hand, touched him, and said, "I do want to. Be clean!" And instantly his leprosy was made clean.

When Jesus turned and saw her, he said, "Be courageous, daughter! Your faith has made you well." And from that very hour the woman was well.

"So never be afraid of them, because there is nothing hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing secret that will not be made known.

Because he couldn't pay, his master ordered him, his wife, his children, and everything that he owned to be sold so that payment could be made.

He answered them, "Haven't you read that the one who made them at the beginning "made them male and female'

because some men are celibate from birth, while some are celibate because they have been made that way by others. Still others are celibate because they have made themselves that way for the sake of the kingdom from heaven. Let anyone accept this who can."

You blind fools! What is more important, the gold or the sanctuary that made the gold holy?

Meanwhile, Jesus was made to stand in front of the governor. The governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."

While Jesus was being accused by the high priests and elders, he made no reply.

Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out his hand, touched him, and told him, "I do want to. Be made clean!"

Since they couldn't bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof over the place where he was. They dug through it and let down the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying.

"No one patches an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. If he does, the patch pulls away from it the new from the old and a worse tear is made.

Jesus happened to be going through the grain fields on a Sabbath. As they made their way, his disciples began picking the heads of grain.

Then he told them, "The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath.

He told her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace and be healed from your illness."

But from the beginning of creation, "God made them male and female.'

Jesus told him, "Go. Your faith has made you well." At once the man could see again, and he began to follow Jesus down the road.

While Jesus was in Bethany sitting at the table in the home of Simon the leper, a woman arrived with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume made from pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume on his head.

"We ourselves heard him say, "I will destroy this sanctuary made by human hands, and in three days I will build another one not made by human hands.'"

according to the promise he made to our ancestors to Abraham and his descendants forever."

Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be leveled. The crooked ways will be made straight, and the rough roads will be made smooth.

Then he told her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace."

At that moment, the Holy Spirit made Jesus extremely joyful, so Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from wise and intelligent people and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, because this is what was pleasing to you.

You fools! The one who made the outside made the inside, too, didn't he?

There is nothing covered up that won't be exposed and nothing secret that won't be made known.

Then Jesus taught in one town and village after another as he made his way to Jerusalem.

When Jesus saw them, he told them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." While they were going, they were made clean.

Jesus asked, "Ten men were made clean, weren't they? Where are the other nine?

Then he told the man, "Get up, and go home! Your faith has made you well."

So Jesus told him, "See again! Your faith has made you well."

Even Herod and his soldiers treated him with contempt and made fun of him. He put a magnificent robe on Jesus and sent him back to Pilate.

As they led Jesus away, they grabbed Simon, a man from Cyrene, as he was coming in from the country, and they put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.

The soldiers also made fun of Jesus by coming up and offering him sour wine,

Through him all things were made, and apart from him nothing was made that has been made.

He was in the world, and the world was made through him. Yet the world did not recognize him.

After he had been raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and the statement that Jesus had made.

But he answered them, "The man who made me well told me, "Pick up your mat and walk.'"

The man went off and told the Jewish leaders that it was Jesus who had made him well.

If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the Law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man perfectly well on the Sabbath?

After saying this, he spit on the ground and made mud with the saliva. Then he spread the mud on the man's eyes

He said, "The man named Jesus made some mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, "Go to Siloam and wash.' So off I went and washed, and I received my sight."

Now it was a Sabbath day when Jesus made the mud and healed his eyes.

Mary took a litron of very expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed Jesus' feet. She wiped his feet with her hair, and the house became filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

I don't call you servants anymore, because a servant doesn't know what his master is doing. But I've called you friends, because I've made known to you everything that I've heard from my Father.

I have made your name known to these men whom you gave me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.

"And now I am coming to you, and I say these things in the world so that they may have my joy made complete in themselves.

I made your name known to them, and will continue to make it known, so that the love you have for me may be in them and I myself may be in them."

The Jewish leaders answered Pilate, "We have a law, and according to that Law he must die because he made himself out to be the Son of God."

You have made the ways of life known to me, and you will fill me with gladness in your presence.'

"Therefore, let all the people of Israel understand beyond a doubt that God made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah!"

They made it their practice to sell their possessions and goods and to distribute the proceeds to anyone who was in need.

When Peter saw this, he told the people: "Fellow Israelis, why are you wondering about this, and why are you staring at us as if by our own power or godliness we made him walk?

You are the descendants of the prophets and the heirs of the covenant that God made with your ancestors when he told Abraham, "Through your descendant all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

They made Peter and John stand in front of them and began asking, "By what power or by what name did you do this?"

When they heard this, they all raised their voices to God and said, "Master, you made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.

When they brought them back, they made them stand before the Council, and the high priest began to question them.

In those days, as the number of the disciples was growing larger and larger, a complaint was made by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.

On their second trip, Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and Joseph introduced his family to Pharaoh.

"Now as the time approached for the fulfillment of the promise that God had made to Abraham, the people's population increased a great deal in Egypt.

"But the man who was harming his neighbor pushed Moses away and said, "Who made you ruler and judge over us?

"This same Moses whom they rejected by saying, "Who made you ruler and judge?' was the man whom God sent to be both their ruler and deliverer with the help of the angel who had appeared to him in the bush.

"At that time they even made a calf to be their idol, offered a sacrifice to it, and delighted in what they had made with their hands.

You even took along the tent of Moloch, the star of your god Rephan, and the images you made in order to worship them. So I will take you into exile as far as Babylon.'

However, the Most High does not live in buildings made by human hands. As the prophet says,

It was my hand that made all these things, wasn't it?'"

So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him upstairs. All the widows gathered around Peter, crying and showing him all the shirts and coats Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

Peter made them all go outside. After kneeling down, he prayed, turned to the body, and said, "Tabitha, get up!" She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Again the voice came to him a second time, "You must stop calling unclean what God has made clean."

But Peter made him get up, saying, "Stand up! I, too, am only a man."

Then the voice from heaven answered a second time, "You must stop calling common what God has made clean!'

Therefore, at a set time Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the royal seat, and made a speech to them.

"Men of Israel and you who fear God, listen! The God of this people Israel chose our ancestors and made them a great people during their stay in the land of Egypt, and with a public display of power he led them out of there.