Acts 17:25

Contemporary English Version 1995

He doesn't need help from anyone. He gives life, breath, and everything else to all people.

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

The Lord God took some soil from the ground and made a man. God breathed life into the man, and the man started breathing.

Romans 11:35

Has anyone loaned something to the Lord that must be repaid?”

Acts 17:28

and he gives us the power to live, to move, and to be who we are. “We are his children,” just as some of your poets have said.

Isaiah 42:5

I am the Lord God. I created the heavens like an open tent above. I made the earth and everything that grows on it. I am the source of life for all who live on this earth, so listen to what I say.

Job 33:4

just as surely as the Spirit of God All-Powerful gave me the breath of life.

Job 22:2

What use are we humans to God, even the wisest of us?

1 Timothy 6:17

Warn the rich people of this world not to be proud or to trust in wealth that is easily lost. Tell them to have faith in God, who is rich and blesses us with everything we need to enjoy life.

Job 27:3

and while he gives me breath,

Zechariah 12:1

This is a message from the Lord about Israel: I am the Lord! I stretched out the heavens; I put the earth on its foundations and gave breath to humans.

Psalm 16:2

and I have said, “Only you are my Lord! Every good thing I have is a gift from you.”

Job 12:10

Every living creature is in the hands of God.

Acts 14:17

But he showed he was there by the good things he did. God sends rain from heaven and makes your crops grow. He gives food to you and makes your hearts glad.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what the Scriptures mean when they say, ‘Instead of offering sacrifices to me, I want you to be merciful to others.’ I didn't come to invite good people to be my followers. I came to invite sinners.”

Matthew 5:45

Then you will be acting like your Father in heaven. He makes the sun rise on both good and bad people. And he sends rain for the ones who do right and for the ones who do wrong.

Isaiah 57:16

My people, I won't stay angry and keep on accusing you. After all, I am your Creator. I don't want you to give up in complete despair.

Job 34:14

If God took back the breath that he breathed into us,

Numbers 27:16

“You are the Lord God, and you know what is in everyone's heart. So I ask you to appoint a leader for Israel.

Numbers 16:22

But the two men bowed down and prayed, “Our God, you gave these people life. Why would you punish everyone here when only one man has sinned?”

Deuteronomy 30:20

Be completely faithful to the Lord your God, love him, and do whatever he tells you. The Lord is the only one who can give life, and he will let you live a long time in the land that he promised to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Jeremiah 38:16

He said, “I swear in the name of the living Lord our Creator that I won't have you killed. No one else can hear what we say, and I won't let anyone kill you.”