Acts 17:25

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

He is the one who gives people life, breath, and everything else they need. He does not need any help from them. He has everything he needs.

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God took dust from the ground and made a man. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nose, and the man became a living thing.

Romans 11:35

“Who has ever given God anything? God owes nothing to anyone.” Job 41:11

Acts 17:28

It is through him that we are able to live, to do what we do, and to be who we are. As your own poets have said, ‘We all come from him.’

Isaiah 42:5

The Lord, the true God, said these things. (He created the sky and spread it out over the earth. He formed the earth and everything it produced. He breathes life into all the people on earth. He gives a spirit to everyone who walks on the earth.)

Job 33:4

God’s Spirit made me. My life comes from God All-Powerful.

Job 22:2

“Does God need our help? Even the wisest of us is not really useful to him.

1 Timothy 6:17

Give this command to those who are rich with the things of this world. Tell them not to be proud. Tell them to hope in God, not their money. Money cannot be trusted, but God takes care of us richly. He gives us everything to enjoy.

Job 27:3

as long as I have life in me, as long as breath from God is in my nostrils,

Zechariah 12:1

This is a message from the Lord about Israel. The Lord is the one who made the earth and the sky, and he put the human spirit in people. And this is what the Lord said:

Psalm 16:2

Some of you have said to the Lord, “You are my Lord. Every good thing I have comes from you.”

Job 12:10

Every animal that lives and everyone who breathes— they are all under God’s power.

Acts 14:17

But God was always there doing the good things that prove he is real. He gives you rain from heaven and good harvests at the right times. He gives you plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy.”

Matthew 9:13

You need to go and learn what this Scripture means: ‘I don’t want animal sacrifices; I want you to show kindness to people.’ I did not come to invite good people. I came to invite sinners.”

Matthew 5:45

If you do this, you will be children who are truly like your Father in heaven. He lets the sun rise for all people, whether they are good or bad. He sends rain to those who do right and to those who do wrong.

Isaiah 57:16

I will not accuse my people forever. I will not always be angry. If I continued to show my anger, then the human spirit, the life I gave them, would die before me.

Job 34:14

If God decided to take away his spirit and the breath of life he gave us,

Numbers 27:16

“Lord, you are the God who knows what people are thinking. I pray that you will choose a leader for these people.

Numbers 16:22

But Moses and Aaron bowed to the ground and cried out, “God, you know what people are thinking. Please don’t be angry with all these people. Only one man really sinned.”

Deuteronomy 30:20

You must love the Lord your God and obey him. Never leave him, because he is your life. And he will give you a long life in the land that he, the Lord, promised to give to your ancestors—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

Jeremiah 38:16

But King Zedekiah secretly swore an oath to Jeremiah. Zedekiah said, “As surely as the Lord lives, who gives us breath and life, I will not kill you, Jeremiah. And I promise not to give you to the officials who want to kill you.”