Psalms 96:5

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.

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.

“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

“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!”

And, “You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.

The 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.

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.

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.

to him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:

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;

For this they willfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,

“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.

“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;

God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.

“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 said with a loud voice, “Fear the Lord, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the springs of waters!”

By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these, who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. by the greatness of his might, and because he is strong in power, not one is lacking.

Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?

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:

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

Before the mountains were born, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.

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.

and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there will no longer be delay,

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom, you have made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever;

“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, who is enthroned among the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

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.

I have put my words in your mouth and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and tell Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

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;

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

Our help is in Yahweh’s name, who made heaven and earth.

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

For of him, and through him, and to him are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.

For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.

You send out your Spirit and they are created. You renew the face of the ground.

May Yahweh bless you from Zion, even he who made heaven and earth.

Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.

and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ,

By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of God’s creation, says these things:

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.

“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.’ ”

“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

“ ‘You shall make for yourselves no idols, and you shall not raise up a carved image or a pillar, and you shall not place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am Yahweh your God.

Blessed are you by Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.

The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours, the world and its fullness. You have founded them.

Behold, you are nothing, and your work is nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination.

All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?

that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of Yahweh.”

“Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;

“You shall make no cast idols for yourselves.

‘Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’

He restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, then his mother said, “I most certainly dedicate the silver to Yahweh from my hand for my son, to make a carved image and a molten image. Now therefore I will restore it to you.”

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.

He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.

because Yahweh of Armies has blessed them, saying, “Blessed be Egypt my people, Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel my inheritance.”

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,

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:

Who has fashioned a god, or molds an image that is profitable for nothing?

Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens. when I call to them, they stand up together.

‘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.

Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits, and its width six cubits. He set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.

“ ‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.

Therefore Yahweh’s anger burned against Amaziah, and he sent to him a prophet, who said to him, “Why have you sought after the gods of the people, which have not delivered their own people out of your hand?”

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

Those who make them will be like them, yes, everyone who trusts in them.

You see and hear that not at Ephesus alone, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that they are no gods that are made with hands.

Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.