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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(A)The Spirit of God has made me,
    and (B)the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

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45 Thus it is written, (A)“The first man Adam became a living being”;[a] (B)the last Adam became a (C)life-giving spirit.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 15:45 Greek a living soul

(A)But now, O Lord, you are our Father;
    (B)we are the clay, and you are our potter;
    (C)we are all the work of your hand.

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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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19 By the sweat of your face
    you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
    for out of it you were taken;
(A)for you are dust,
    and (B)to dust you shall return.”

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as long as my breath is in me,
    and (A)the spirit of God is in my nostrils,

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47 (A)The first man was from the earth, (B)a man of dust; (C)the second man is from heaven.

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22 Everything on the dry land (A)in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.

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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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14 For he knows our frame;[a]
    he (A)remembers that we are dust.

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  1. Psalm 103:14 Or knows how we are formed

20 All go to one place. All are from (A)the dust, and to dust all return. 21 Who knows whether (B)the spirit of man goes upward and the spirit of the beast goes down into the earth?

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20 But who are you, O man, (A)to answer back to God? (B)Will what is molded say to its molder, “Why have you made me like this?”

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22 (A)Stop regarding man
    (B)in whose nostrils is breath,
    for of what account is he?

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Know that (A)the Lord, he is God!
    It is he who (B)made us, and (C)we are his;[a]
    we are his (D)people, and (E)the sheep of his pasture.

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  1. Psalm 100:3 Or and not we ourselves

23 therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden (A)to work the ground from which he was taken.

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Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to (A)the Father of spirits (B)and live?

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27 (A)The spirit[a] of man is the lamp of the Lord,
    (B)searching all (C)his innermost parts.

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  1. Proverbs 20:27 Hebrew breath

Behold, I am toward God as you are;
    I too was pinched off from a piece of (A)clay.

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22 And they (A)fell on their faces and said, “O God, (B)the God of the spirits of all flesh, (C)shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?”

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Our Heavenly Dwelling

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

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22 And when he had said this, he (A)breathed on them and said to them, (B)“Receive the Holy Spirit.

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14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.[a]
(A)Wonderful are your works;
    my soul knows it very well.
15 (B)My frame was not hidden from you,
when I was being made in secret,
    intricately woven in (C)the depths of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:14 Or for I am fearfully set apart

19 how much more those who dwell in houses of (A)clay,
    whose foundation is in (B)the dust,
    who are crushed like[a] (C)the moth.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 4:19 Or before

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