Acts 17:24
Greek Text— Acts 17:24The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands.
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In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son.”
“Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for me?
For nothing spoken by God is impossible.”
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”
“I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.
Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.
The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours, the world and its fullness. You have founded them.
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.
I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens. I have commanded all their army.
for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.
Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh! Behold, I don’t know how to speak; for I am a child.”
Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Jesus, looking at them, said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God.”
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
for “the earth is the Lord’s, and its fullness.”
Moses said to him, “As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands to Yahweh. The thunders shall cease, and there will not be any more hail; that you may know that the earth is Yahweh’s.
But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain you; how much less this house that I have built!
Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.
Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;
Behold, Yahweh’s hand is not shortened, that it can’t save; nor his ear dull, that it can’t hear.
The portion of Jacob is not like these, for he is the former of all things; including the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.
He reveals the deep and secret things. He knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
He said, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of God’s Kingdom, but to the rest in parables; that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’
“All of God’s works are known to him from eternity.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear— not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”, so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.
Behold, to Yahweh your God belongs heaven, the heaven of heavens, and the earth, with all that is therein.
Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.
You are Yahweh, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.
The idols shall utterly pass away.
Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh! Surely you have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘You will have peace;’ whereas the sword reaches to the heart.”
Then I said, “Ah, Lord Yahweh! Behold, the prophets tell them, ‘You will not see the sword, neither will you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.’ ”
While they were killing, and I was left, I fell on my face, and cried, and said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! Will you destroy all the residue of Israel in your pouring out of your wrath on Jerusalem?”
When I prophesied, Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then I fell down on my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! Will you make a full end of the remnant of Israel?”
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors. The wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them. The stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
He said to them, “To you is given the mystery of God’s Kingdom, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
But Jesus answered them, “My Father is still working, so I am working, too.”
However, the Most High doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,
For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, that you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.’ ”
Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who are dying,
I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;
From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.
Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me. Your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.
and said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes. Did you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?’ ”
So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, “Father, I thank you that you listened to me.
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.
The heavens are Yahweh’s heavens, but he has given the earth to the children of men.
Yahweh says, “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build to me? Where will I rest?
When they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, “O Lord, you are God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;
“Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;
“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed, and were created!”
But who is able to build him a house, since heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain him? Who am I then, that I should build him a house, except just to burn incense before him?
“But will God indeed dwell with men on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain you; how much less this house which I have built!
God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:
“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.’ ”
In that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, “I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.”
By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.
‘I have made the earth, the men, and the animals that are on the surface of the earth by my great power and by my outstretched arm. I give it to whom it seems right to me.
“Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you.
“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ,
I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.
Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
Hezekiah prayed before Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, who are enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.
The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and marked off the sky with his span, and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, the Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable.
For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am Yahweh. There is no other.
Can anyone hide himself in secret places so that I can’t see him?” says Yahweh. “Don’t I fill heaven and earth?” says Yahweh.
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”
A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
but I tell you, don’t swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.
For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.