Genesis Cross References - Williams

² and asked, "Where is He that is born King of the Jews? We saw His star when it rose and have come to worship Him."

¹⁰ Now the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Every tree then that fails to bear good fruit is to be cut down and thrown into the fire.

¹¹ Give us today our daily bread for the day.

²⁵ So I tell you, stop worrying about your life, as to what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body, as to what you will have to wear. Is not life worth more than food and the body worth more than clothes? ²⁶ Take a good look at the wild birds, for they do not sow or reap, or store up food in barns, and yet your heavenly Father keeps on feeding them. Are you not worth more than they?

³⁰ Now if God so gorgeously dresses the wild grass which today is green but tomorrow is tossed into the furnace, will He not much more surely clothe you, O you with little faith?

¹⁶ You must recognize them by their fruits. People do not pick grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles, do they? ¹⁷ So any healthy tree bears good fruit and a sickly tree bears poor fruit. ¹⁸ A healthy tree cannot bear poor fruit, and a sickly tree cannot bear good fruit. ¹⁹ Any tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and burned up. ²⁰ So you must recognize them by their fruits.

³ Then He put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I do choose to; be cured." And at once his leprosy was cured.

²⁷ And the men were dumbfounded, and said, "What sort of man is this, for even the winds and the sea obey Him!"

²⁵ At that time Jesus said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children.

⁴⁰ For as Jonah was in the whale's stomach for three days and nights, the Son of Man will be three days and nights in the heart of the earth.

²⁴ He told them another story, as follows: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed seed in his field. ²⁵ But while the world was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed wild wheat seed in the midst of the good seed, and went away. ²⁶ And when the wheat plants grew up and yielded their ripened grain, the wild wheat plants appeared too.

² He answered, ³ Omitted Text.

⁴ And He answered, "Have you not read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female,

²⁹ "And immediately after the misery of those days, the sun will turn dark, the moon will not shed its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the sky will be shaken.

⁴⁵ Now from twelve o'clock till three, darkness covered the whole land.

²⁸ The ground of itself produces, first the stalk, then the head; at last there is the matured grain of wheat in the head.

⁶ But from the beginning of the creation, 'God made them male and female.

¹⁹ for there will be such misery at that time as has never been since the beginning of God's creation, and never will be again.

²⁴ "But in those days, after that misery, the sun will turn dark, the moon will not shed its light,

⁴³ "For there never is a healthy tree that bears poor fruit, nor a sickly tree that bears good fruit. ⁴⁴ For every tree is known by its fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or gather grapes from a bramble-bush.

⁴⁴ For every tree is known by its fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or gather grapes from a bramble-bush.

²⁵ And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on earth despair of nations in bewilderment at the roaring of the sea and its waves, ²⁶ men fainting with fear and apprehension of the things that are to come upon the world, for the powers of the sky will be shaken.

⁴⁵ for the sun had failed to shine. And the curtain before the sanctuary was torn in two.

¹ In the beginning the Word existed; and the Word was face to face with God; yea, the Word was God Himself. ² He is the One who was face to face with God in the beginning. ³ It was through Him that everything came into existence, and apart from Him not a single thing came into existence.

⁵ So the light continues to shine in the darkness, for the darkness has never overpowered it.

⁹ The real light, which sheds light upon everyone, was just coming into the world.

¹⁹ And the ground for the sentence is this, that the light has come into the world, and yet, because their actions were evil, men have loved darkness more than the light.

¹⁷ Then He answered them, "My Father is still working, and so am I."

⁴³ On saying this, He shouted aloud, "Lazarus, come out!"

²³ Jesus answered him, "If anyone really loves me, he will observe my teaching, and my Father will love him, and both of us will come in face-to-face fellowship with him; yes, we will make our special dwelling place with him.

¹⁹ I will show wonders in the sky above, and signs upon the earth below, yes, blood and fire and smoky mist. ²⁰ The sun will turn to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord.

²⁴ When they heard this, with one united prayer to God they said: "O Lord, you are the Maker of heaven, earth, and sea, and everything that is in them, and the One

⁴⁷ For here are the orders that the Lord has given us: 'I have made you a light to the heathen, To be the means of salvation to the very ends of the earth.'"

¹⁵ and shouted, "Men, why are you doing this? We are merely men with natures like your own, who are telling you the good news, so that you may turn from these foolish things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and all that they contain.

¹⁷ though He did not fail to furnish evidences about Himself, in constantly showing His kindness to you, in sending you rain from heaven and fruit-producing seasons, in giving you food and happiness to your heart's content."

²⁰ For some of the things you bring sound startling to us; so we want to know just what they mean."

²⁴ The God who made the world and all that it contains, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made by human hands,

²⁴ The God who made the world and all that it contains, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made by human hands, ²⁵ nor is He served by human hands as though He were in need of anything, for He Himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.

²⁵ nor is He served by human hands as though He were in need of anything, for He Himself gives all men life and breath and everything else. ²⁶ From one forefather He made every nation of mankind, for living all over the face of the earth, fixing their appointed times and the limits of their lands,

²⁸ For it is through union with Him that we live and move and exist, as some of your own poets have said, "'For we are His offspring too.'

²⁸ For it is through union with Him that we live and move and exist, as some of your own poets have said, "'For we are His offspring too.' ²⁹ Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that His nature is like gold or silver or stone or anything carved by man's art and thought.

¹⁹ because what can be known of God is clear to their inner moral sense; for in this way God Himself has shown it to them. ²⁰ Forever since the creation of the world, His invisible characteristics -- His eternal power and divine nature -- have been made intelligible and clearly visible by His works. So they are without excuse,

³⁶ For from Him everything comes, through Him everything lives, and for Him everything exists. Glory to Him forever! Amen.

¹³ the character of each one's work will come to light, for the judgment day will show it up. This is so, because that day will show itself in fire, and the fire will test the character of each one's work.

⁶ yet for us there is but one God, the Father, who is the source of all things and the goal of our living, and but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom everything was made and through whom we live.

⁷ For a man ought not to wear anything on his head, because he is the image and reflected glory of God, but woman is man's reflected glory.

⁷ For a man ought not to wear anything on his head, because he is the image and reflected glory of God, but woman is man's reflected glory. ⁸ For man did not originate from woman, but woman did from man, ⁹ and man was not created for woman's sake, but woman was for man's sake.

⁴¹ One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor.

¹⁸ And all of us, with faces uncovered, because we continue to reflect like mirrors the splendor of the Lord, are being transformed into likeness to Him, from one degree of splendor to another, since it comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

⁴ In their case, the god of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelievers, to keep the glorious light of the good news of Christ, who is the likeness of God, from dawning upon them.

⁶ For God who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," is the One who has shone in my heart, to give me the light of the knowledge of God's glory, reflected on the face of Christ.

¹⁰ He who always supplies the sower with seed and the eater with bread will supply you with seed and multiply it and enlarge the harvest which your deeds of charity yield.

⁷ Do not be deceived anymore; God is not to be scoffed at. A person will reap just what he sows, whatever it is.

¹⁰ For He has made us what we are, because He has created us through our union with Christ Jesus for doing good deeds which He beforehand planned for us to do.

⁹ and to make clear how is to be carried out the trusteeship of this secret which has for ages been hidden away in God, the Creator of all things,

²⁴ and put on the new self which has been created in the likeness of God, which fruits in right and holy living inspired by the truth.

⁸ For at one time you were darkness itself, but now in union with the Lord you are light itself. You must live like children of light,

¹³ and yet anything that is exposed by the light is made clear to them, for anything that is made clear is light. ¹⁴ So it is said: "Wake up, sleeper; get up from the dead, and Christ will make day dawn on you."

¹⁵ Yes, He is the exact likeness of the unseen God, His first-born Son who existed before any created thing, ¹⁶ for it was through Him that everything was created in heaven and on earth, the seen and the unseen, thrones, dominions, principalities, authorities; all things have been created through Him and for Him. ¹⁷ So He existed before all things, and through Him all things are held together.

²⁶ the open secret, covered up from the people of former ages and generations, but now uncovered to God's people,

¹⁰ and have put on the new self which is in the process of being made new in the likeness of its Creator, so that you may attain a perfect knowledge of Him.

⁵ for you are all sons of the light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.

³ who forbid people to marry and teach them to abstain from certain sorts of food which God created for the grateful enjoyment of those who have faith and a clear knowledge of the truth. ⁴ For everything in God's creation is good, and nothing is to be refused, provided it is accepted with thanksgiving;

¹⁶ who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen. ¹⁷ Continue charging the rich of this world to stop being haughty and not to fix their hope on a thing so uncertain as riches, but on God who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment;

² but in these latter days He has spoken to us through a Son, whom He had appointed lawful owner of everything, and through whom He had made the worlds.

¹⁰ And: "You, Lord, in the beginning founded the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands.

⁶ For someone somewhere has solemnly said: "What is man that you should think of him, or the Son of Man that you should care for Him? ⁷ You made Him inferior to angels for a little while, yet you have crowned Him with glory and honor, you have set Him over the works of your hands, ⁸ You have put all things under His feet!" Now when He gave Him authority over everything, He did not leave a single thing that was not put under His authority. But as yet we do not see everything actually under His authority, ⁹ but we do see Jesus, who was made inferior to the angels for a little while, crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by God's favor He might experience death for every human being.

⁴ For every house is built by somebody, but the builder and furnisher of the universe is God.

⁷ For a piece of ground that drinks in the rains so frequently falling on it, and continues yielding vegetation useful to those for whose sakes it is cultivated, receives from God His blessings.

³ By faith we understand that the worlds were created, beautifully coordinated, and now exist, at God's command; so the things that we see did not develop out of mere matter.

⁷ For every kind of beasts and birds, of reptiles and sea animals, can be, or have been, tamed by man;

⁹ With it we bless the Lord and Father, and with it we curse men who are made in God's likeness.

¹² A fig tree, my brothers, cannot bear olives, or a grape-vine figs, can it? And a salt spring cannot furnish fresh water.

⁵ For they willfully ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth that had been formed by God's command out of water and through water,

¹ It is what existed from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our own eyes, what we have beheld, what our own hands have touched, about the very message of life --

⁵ And this is the message that we have heard from Him and now announce to you: God is light, and there is no darkness at all in Him.

⁸ Yet it is a new command that I am writing you; it is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

⁷ Omitted Text.

¹⁴ "To the messenger of the church in Laodicea write: 'The Amen, the true and faithful witness, the origin of God's creation, speaks as follows:

¹¹ "You are worthy, our Lord and God, to have ascribed to you the glory, honor, and power; for you created everything, And since you willed it so, they came into existence and were created."

¹² When He broke the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun turned black as sackcloth, and the full moon became like blood,

¹² Then the fourth angel blew his trumpet, and one-third of the sun was cursed with a plague, and one-third of the moon, and one-third of the stars, so that one-third of them were darkened, and there was no light for one-third of the day and for one-third of the night.

² and he opened the pit of the abyss, and smoke like the smoke of a huge furnace puffed up out of the pit, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.

⁶ and swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created the heavens and all that they contain, the earth and all that it contains, and the sea and all that it contains, that there should be no more delay,

⁷ He cried in a loud voice, "Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship Him who made heaven and earth and sea and the springs of water."

⁸ Then the fourth angel emptied his bowl upon the sun, and permission was given it to scorch mankind with its fiery heat, ⁹ so that men were severely scorched, but they only cursed the name of God who had authority over these plagues, and would not repent and give Him glory.

⁶ He further said to me: "They have come true. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I myself, without cost, will give to anyone who is thirsty water from the springs of living water.

²³ The city does not need the sun or moon to shine in it, for the glory of God has lighted it, and the Lamb is its lamp.

¹³ I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.