Bible verses about Man
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Made for God
Proverbs 16:4; Revelation 4:11- God's purpose in creation completed by making
Genesis 2:5,7- Cannot profit God
Job 22:2; Psalms 16:2- Unworthy of God's favour
Job 7:17; Psalms 8:4- CREATED
- By God
Genesis 1:27; Isaiah 45:12
- By the Holy Spirit
Job 33:4
- After consultation, by the Trinity
Genesis 1:26
- On the sixth day
Genesis 1:31
- Upon the earth
Deuteronomy 4:32; Job 20:4
- From the dust
Genesis 2:7; Job 33:6
- In the image of God
Genesis 1:26,27; I Corinthians 11:7
- After the likeness of God
Genesis 1:26; James 3:9
- Male and female
Genesis 1:27; 5:2
- A living soul
Genesis 2:7; I Corinthians 15:45
- In uprightness
Ecclesiastes 7:29
- In knowledge (inferred)
Colossians 3:10
- Under obligations to obedience
Genesis 2:16,17
- A type of Christ
Romans 5:14- Approved of by God
Genesis 1:31- Blessed by God
Genesis 1:28; 5:2- Placed in the garden of Eden
Genesis 2:15- Every herb and tree given to, for food
Genesis 1:29- Allowed to eat flesh after the flood
Genesis 9:3- Not good for, to be alone
Genesis 2:18- Woman formed to be a help for
Genesis 2:20-25- POSSESSED OF
- A Body
Matthew 6:25
- A soul
Luke 12:20; Acts 14:22; I Peter 4:19
- A spirit
Proverbs 18:14; 20:17; I Corinthians 2:11
- Understanding
Ephesians 1:18; 4:18
- Affections
I Chronicles 29:3; Colossians 3:2
- Conscience
Romans 2:15; I Timothy 4:2
- Memory
Genesis 41:9; I Corinthians 15:2- Made by God in his successive generations
Job 10:8-11; 31:15- Fearfully and wonderfully made
Psalms 139:14- Of every nation, made of one blood
Acts 17:26- Quickened by the breath of God
Genesis 2:7; 7:22; Job 33:4- Made wise by the inspiration of the Almighty
Job 32:8,9- Inferior to angels
Psalms 8:5; Hebrews 2:7- Is of the earth earthy
I Corinthians 15:47- Nature and constitution of, different from other creatures
I Corinthians 15:39- More valuable than other creatures
Matthew 6:26; 10:31; 12:12- Wiser than other creatures
Job 35:11- Received dominion over other creatures
Genesis 1:28; Psalms 8:6-8- Gave names to other creatures
Genesis 2:19,20- Intellect of, matured by age
I Corinthians 13:11- CALLED
- The potsherd of the earth
Isaiah 45:9
- A worm
Job 25:6
- Vain man
Job 11:12; James 2:20
- Flesh
Genesis 6:12; Joel 2:28- COMPARED TO
- Grass
Isaiah 40:6-8; I Peter 1:24
- Clay in the potter's hand
Isaiah 64:8; Jeremiah 18:2,6
- Vanity
Psalms 144:4
- A sleep
Psalms 90:5
- A wild ass's colt
Job 11:12- Originally naked and not ashamed
Genesis 2:25- Disobeyed God by eating part of the forbidden fruit
Genesis 3:1-12- Filled with shame after the fall
Genesis 3:10- Covered himself with fig leaves
Genesis 3:7- Clothed by God with skins
Genesis 3:21- Punished for disobedience
Genesis 3:16-19- Banished from paradise
Genesis 3:23,24- Involved posterity in his ruin
Romans 5:12-19- Has sought out many inventions
Ecclesiastes 7:29- Born in sin
Psalms 51:5- Born to trouble
Job 5:7- Has an appointed time on the earth
Job 7:1- Days of, compared to a shadow
I Chronicles 29:15- Days of, as the days of a hireling
Job 7:1- Has but few days
Job 14:1- Ordinary limit of his life
Psalms 90:10- Ignorant of what is good for him
Ecclesiastes 10:2- Ignorant of what is to come after him
Ecclesiastes 10:14- Not profited by all his labour and travail
Ecclesiastes 2:22; 6:12- Cannot direct his ways
Jeremiah 10:23; Proverbs 20:24- Walks in a vain show
Psalms 39:6- GOD
- Instructs
Psalms 94:10
- Orders the goings of
Proverbs 5:21; 20:24
- Prepares the heart of
Proverbs 16:1
- Enables to speak
Proverbs 16:1
- Preserves
Job 7:20; Psalms 36:6
- Provides for
Psalms 145:15,16
- Destroys the hopes of
Job 14:19
- Makes the wrath of, to praise him
Psalms 76:10
- Makes his beauty consume away
Psalms 39:11
- Turns to destruction
Psalms 90:3- Cannot be just with God
Job 9:2; 25:4; Psalms 143:2; Romans 3:20- Cannot cleanse himself
Job 15:14; Jeremiah 2:22- All the ways of, clean in his own eyes
Proverbs 16:2- CHRIST
- Knew what was in
John 2:25
- Took on him nature of
John 1:14; Hebrews 2:14,16
- Made in the image of
Philippians 2:7
- Was found in fashion as
Philippians 2:8
- Approved of God as
Acts 2:22
- Called the second, as covenant head of the church
I Corinthians 15:47
- Is the head of every
I Corinthians 11:3
- A refuge as, to sinners
Isaiah 32:2
- As such, is the cause of the resurrection
I Corinthians 15:21,22- Shall be recompensed according to his works
Psalms 62:12; Romans 2:6- Cannot retain his spirit from death
Ecclesiastes 8:8- Would give all his possessions for the preservation of life
Job 2:4- Able to sustain bodily affliction
Proverbs 18:14- Sinks under trouble of mind
Proverbs 18:14- No trust to be placed in
Psalms 118:8; Isaiah 2:22- The help of, vain
Psalms 60:11- The whole duty of
Ecclesiastes 12:13
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