Acts 17:25
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25 nor is he served by human hands, (A)as though he needed anything, since he himself (B)gives to all mankind (C)life and breath and everything.
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Psalm 50:8-13
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8 Not for your sacrifices (A)do I rebuke you;
your burnt offerings are continually before me.
9 I will not accept a bull from your house
or goats from your folds.
10 For every beast of the forest is mine,
the cattle on a thousand hills.
11 (B)I know all the birds of the hills,
and all that moves in the field is mine.
12 “If I were hungry, I would not tell you,
(C)for the world and its fullness are mine.
13 Do I eat the flesh of bulls
or drink the blood of goats?
Genesis 2:7
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7 then the Lord God formed the man of (A)dust from the ground and (B)breathed into his (C)nostrils the breath of life, and (D)the man became a living creature.
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Romans 11:35
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35 “Or (A)who has given a gift to him
that he might be repaid?”
Acts 17:28
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28 for
as even some of (B)your own poets have said,
“‘For we are indeed his offspring.’[b]
Footnotes
- Acts 17:28 Probably from Epimenides of Crete
- Acts 17:28 From Aratus's poem “Phainomena”
Isaiah 42:5
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5 Thus says God, the Lord,
who created the heavens (A)and stretched them out,
who spread out the earth and what comes from it,
(B)who gives breath to the people on it
and spirit to those who walk in it:
Job 33:4
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Job 35:6-7
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6 If you have sinned, (A)what do you accomplish against him?
And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?
7 (B)If you are righteous, what do you give to him?
Or what does he receive from your hand?
Psalm 104:27-30
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27 These (A)all look to you,
to (B)give them their food in due season.
28 When you give it to them, they gather it up;
when you (C)open your hand, they are filled with good things.
29 When you (D)hide your face, they are (E)dismayed;
when you (F)take away their breath, they die
and (G)return to their dust.
30 When you (H)send forth your Spirit,[a] they are created,
and you (I)renew the face of the ground.
Footnotes
- Psalm 104:30 Or breath
Job 22:2
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2 (A)“Can a man be profitable to God?
Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
Job 27:3
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3 as long as my breath is in me,
and (A)the spirit of God is in my nostrils,
Zechariah 12:1
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The Lord Will Give Salvation
12 (A)The oracle of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: Thus declares the Lord, (B)who stretched out the heavens and (C)founded the earth and (D)formed the spirit of man within him:
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