Acts 17:25 Cross References - ACV

²⁵ nor is he served by the hands of men, as needing anything, since he himself gives to all life, and breath, with all things.

⁷ And LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

²² And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will thou be angry with all the congregation?

¹⁶ Let LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

¹⁰ in whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?

² Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

³ (For my life is yet whole in me. And the spirit of God is in my nostrils.)

⁴ The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

¹⁴ If he sets his heart upon himself, if he gathers his spirit and his breath to himself,

⁶ If thou have sinned, what do thou effect against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what do thou to him? ⁷ If thou be righteous, what do thou give him? Or what does he receive of thy hand?

² Thou my soul have said to LORD, Thou are my Lord. I have no good beyond thee.

⁸ I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, and thy burnt offerings being continually before me. ⁹ I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds. ¹⁰ For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. ¹¹ I know all the birds of the mountains, and the wild beasts of the field are mine. ¹² If I were hungry, I would not tell thee, for the world is mine, and the fullness thereof. ¹³ Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?

²⁷ These all wait for thee, that thou may give them their food in due season. ²⁸ Thou give to them, they gather. Thou open thy hand, they are satisfied with good. ²⁹ Thou hide thy face, they are troubled. Thou take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. ³⁰ Thou send forth thy Spirit, they are created, and thou renew the face of the ground.

⁵ Thus says God, LORD, he who created the heavens, and stretched them forth, he who spread abroad the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to those who walk in it,

¹⁶ For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry, for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.

²⁰ Therefore thus says the lord LORD: Behold, my anger and my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground. And it shall burn, and shall not be quenched. ²¹ Thus says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat ye flesh. ²² For I spoke not to your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices. ²³ But this thing I commanded them, saying, Hearken to my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people. And walk ye in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

²¹ I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies. ²² Yea, though ye offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them, nor will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts. ²³ Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs, for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

¹ The burden of the word of LORD concerning Israel. Thus says LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him:

⁴⁵ so that ye may become sons of your Father in the heavens, because he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and makes rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

¹³ But after going, learn what this means, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners for repentance.

¹⁷ although he did not leave himself without evidence, doing good and giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts of food and gladness.

²⁸ For in him we live, and move, and exist, as also some of the performers from you have said, For of him we are also offspring.

³⁵ Or who first gave to him, and it will be repaid to him?

¹⁷ Command the rich in the present age not to be arrogant, nor hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in the living God, who supplies us all things abundantly for enjoyment,