'Earth' in the Bible

"Glory be to God in the highest Heavens, And on earth peace among men who please Him!"

But to prove to you that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" --Turning to the paralytic He said, "I bid you, Rise, take up your bed, and go home."

On that same occasion Jesus was filled by the Holy Spirit with rapturous joy. "I give Thee fervent thanks," He exclaimed, "O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of understanding, and hast revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will.

The Queen of the South will awake at the Judgement together with the men of the present generation, and will condemn them; because she came from the extremity of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; but mark! One greater than Solomon is here.

"I came to throw fire upon the earth, and what is my desire? Oh that it were even now kindled!

Do you suppose that I came to give peace on earth? No, I tell you that I came to bring dissension.

Vain pretenders! You know how to read the aspect of earth and sky. How is it you cannot read this present time?

But it is easier for earth and sky to pass away than for one smallest detail of the Law to fall to the ground.

Yes, He will soon avenge their wrongs. Yet, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?"

"There will be signs in sun, moon, and stars; and on earth anguish among the nations in their bewilderment at the roaring of the sea and its billows;

Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.

for it will come on all dwellers on the face of the whole earth.