Bible verses about "the big bang theory" | Bishops

⁶ For vnto vs a chylde is borne, and vnto vs a sonne is geuen, vpon his shoulder doth the rule lye, and he is called with his owne name wonderfull, the geuer of counsell, the mightie God, the euerlasting father, the prince of peace

¹ In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God ² The same was in the begynnyng with God ³ All thynges were made by it: and without it, was made nothyng that was made ⁴ In it was lyfe, and the lyfe was the lyght of men ⁵ And the lyght shyneth in darkenesse: and the darknesse comprehended it not ⁶ There was a man sent from God, whose name was Iohn ⁷ The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue ⁸ He was not that lyght: but was sent to beare witnesse of the lyght ⁹ That [lyght] was the true lyght, which lyghteth euery man that commeth into the worlde ¹⁰ He was in the worlde, and the worlde was made by hym, and the worlde knewe hym not ¹¹ He came among his owne, and his owne receaued hym not ¹² But as many as receaued hym, to them gaue he power to be the sonnes of God, euen them that beleued on his name ¹³ Which were borne, not of blood, nor of the wyll of the fleshe, nor yet of the wyll of man, but of God ¹⁴ And the same word became fleshe, and dwelt among vs ( and we sawe the glory of it, as the glory of the only begotten sonne of the father) full of grace and trueth ¹⁵ Iohn beareth witnesse of hym, and cryeth, saying: This was he of whom I spake, he that commeth after me, is preferred before me, for he was before me ¹⁶ And of his fulnesse haue all we receaued, and grace for grace ¹⁷ For the lawe was geuen by Moyses: but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christe ¹⁸ No man hath seene God at any tyme: The onely begotten sonne which is in the bosome of the father, he hath declared hym ¹⁹ And this is the recorde of Iohn: When the Iewes sent priestes and leuites from Hierusalem, to aske hym: What art thou ²⁰ And he confessed and denyed not, and sayde playnely, I am not that Christe ²¹ And they asked hym: What then? art thou Elias? And he sayth, I am not. Art thou that prophete? And he aunswered, no ²² Then sayde they vnto hym: What art thou? that we may geue an aunswere to them that sent vs: What sayest thou of thy selfe ²³ He sayde: I am the voyce of a cryer in the wildernesse, make strayght the way of the Lorde, as sayde the prophete Esaias ²⁴ And they which were sent, were of the pharisees ²⁵ And they asked hym, and sayde vnto hym: Why baptizest thou then, yf thou be not Christe, nor Elias, neither that prophete ²⁶ Iohn aunswered them, saying: I baptize with water, but there standeth one among you, whom ye knowe not ²⁷ He it is, which though he came after me, was before me, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to vnloose ²⁸ These thynges were done in Bethabara beyonde Iordane, where Iohn dyd baptize ²⁹ The next day, Iohn seeth Iesus comming vnto hym, and saith, beholde the lambe of God, which taketh away the sinne of the worlde ³⁰ This is he of whom I sayde, After me commeth a man, which is preferred before me, for he was before me ³¹ And I knewe hym not: but that he shoulde be declared to Israel, therfore am I come, baptizing with water ³² And Iohn bare recorde, saying: I sawe the spirite descende from heauen, lyke vnto a doue, and abode vpon hym ³³ And knewe hym not. But he that sent me to baptize with water, the same saide vnto me: vpon whom thou shalt see the spirite descende, and tary styll on hym, the same is he which baptizeth with the holy ghost ³⁴ And I sawe, and bare recorde, that he is the sonne of God ³⁵ The next day after, Iohn stoode agayne, and two of his disciples ³⁶ And he behelde Iesus as he walked by, & sayth: beholde the lambe of God ³⁷ And the two disciples hearde hym speake, and they folowed Iesus ³⁸ And Iesus turned about, and sawe them folowe hym, & sayth vnto them: What seeke ye? They sayde vnto hym: Rabbi (which is to say yf one interprete it, Maister) where dwellest thou ³⁹ He sayeth vnto them: come and see. They came, and sawe where he dwelt, and abode with hym that day: For it was about the tenth houre ⁴⁰ One of the two which hearde Iohn speake, & folowed hym, was Andrewe, Simon Peters brother ⁴¹ The same founde his brother Simon first, and sayth vnto hym: We haue founde Messias, which is by interpretation, the annoynted ⁴² And brought hym to Iesus. And Iesus behelde hym, and sayde: Thou art Simon the sonne of Iona, thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, a stone ⁴³ The day folowyng, Iesus woulde go into Galilee, & founde Philip, and sayth vnto hym, folowe me ⁴⁴ Philip was of Bethsaida, the citie of Andrewe and Peter ⁴⁵ Philip founde Nathanael, and sayth vnto hym: We haue founde hym, of whom Moyses in the lawe, and the prophetes, dyd write: Iesus of Nazareth, the sonne of Ioseph ⁴⁶ And Nathanael sayde vnto hym: Can there any good thyng come out of Nazareth? Philip sayth vnto him: come and see ⁴⁷ Iesus sawe Nathanael commyng to hym, & sayeth of hym: Beholde a ryght Israelite, in whom is no guile ⁴⁸ Nathanael sayth vnto hym: Whence knewest thou me? Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast vnder the fygge tree, I sawe thee ⁴⁹ Nathanael aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: Rabbi, thou art euen the [very] sonne of God, thou art ye kyng of Israel ⁵⁰ Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Because I sayde vnto thee, I saw thee vnder the fygge tree, thou beleuest: Thou shalt see greater thynges then these ⁵¹ And he sayth vnto hym: Ueryly, veryly I say vnto you, hereafter shall ye see heauen open, and the Angels of God ascendyng & descendyng vpon the sonne of man

¹ And it came to passe, that when Iesus had finished these sayinges, he gat hym from Galilee, and came into the coastes of Iurie, beyonde Iordane ² And great multitudes folowed hym: and he healed them there ³ The pharisees also came vnto hym, temptyng hym, and saying vnto hym: Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wyfe, for euery cause ⁴ He aunswered and sayde vnto them: Haue ye not read, that he which created at the begynnyng, made them male and female ⁵ And sayde: For this cause, shall a man leaue father and mother, and shall be knit to his wyfe: and they twayne shall be one fleshe ⁶ Wherfore, they are no more twayne, but one fleshe. Let not man therefore put a sunder, that which God hath coupled together ⁷ They say vnto hym: why did Moyses then commaunde to geue a writyng of diuorcement, and to put her away ⁸ He sayde vnto them: Moyses, because of the hardnes of your heartes, suffred you to put away your wyues: But from the begynnyng it was not so ⁹ I say vnto you: whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, except it be for fornication, and maryeth another, committeth adulterie: And who so maryeth her which is diuorced, doth comit adulterie ¹⁰ His disciples say vnto hym: If the matter be so betwene man and wyfe, [then] is it not good to mary ¹¹ He sayde vnto them: all men can not receaue this saying, saue they to whom it is geuen ¹² For there are some chaste, which are so borne, out of their mothers wombe: And there are some chaste, which be made chaste of me: And there be chaste, which haue made themselues chaste, for the kyngdome of heauens sake. He that is able to receaue [it], let him receaue [it] ¹³ Then were there brought vnto hym young chyldren, that he shoulde put his handes on them, and pray: And the disciples rebuked them ¹⁴ But Iesus sayde vnto them: suffer the young chyldren, and forbyd them not to come vnto me: for of such, is the kyngdome of heauen ¹⁵ And when he had put his handes on them, he departed thence ¹⁶ And beholde, one came, and sayde vnto hym: good maister, what good thyng shall I do, that I may haue eternall lyfe ¹⁷ He sayde vnto hym: why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, [and that is] God. But yf thou wylt enter into lyfe, kepe the commaundementes ¹⁸ He sayth vnto hym: Which? Iesus sayde: Thou shalt do no murther, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse ¹⁹ Honour father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe ²⁰ The young man sayth vnto hym: All these [thynges] haue I kept, from my youth vp: what lacke I yet ²¹ Iesus sayde vnto hym: yf thou wylt be perfect, go & sell that thou hast, and geue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen: and come & folowe me ²² But when the young man hearde that saying, he went away sory: For he had great possessions ²³ Then Iesus sayde vnto his disciples: Ueryly I say vnto you, that a riche [man] shall hardly enter into the kyngdome of heauen ²⁴ And agayne I say vnto you: it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a nedle, then for the riche, to enter into the kyngdome of God ²⁵ When the disciples hearde this, they were exceadyngly amazed, saying: who then can be saued ²⁶ But Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them: with men this is vnpossible, but with God all thynges are possible ²⁷ Then aunswered Peter, and sayde vnto hym: Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and folowed thee, what shall we haue therfore ²⁸ Iesus sayde vnto them: veryly I say vnto you, that when the sonne of man shall syt in the throne of his maiestie, ye that haue folowed me in the regeneration, shall syt also vpon twelue seates, and iudge the twelue tribes of Israel ²⁹ And euery one that forsaketh house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wyfe, or chyldren, or landes, for my names sake, shall receaue an hundred folde, and shall inherite euerlastyng lyfe ³⁰ But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last, shalbe first

¹ Therefore leauyng the doctrine of the begynnyng of Christe, let vs go foorth vnto perfection, not laying agayne the foundatio of repentaunce from dead workes, and of fayth towarde God ² Of the doctrine of baptismes, and of laying on of handes, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternall iudgement ³ And this wyll I do, yf God permit ⁴ For it can not be that they which were once lighted, and haue tasted of the heauenly gyft, and were become partakers of the holy ghost ⁵ And haue tasted of the good worde of God, and the powers of the worlde to come ⁶ And they fall away, shoulde be renued agayne into repentaunce, hauyng crucified to the selues the sonne of God a fresshe, and made a mocke of hym ⁷ For the earth which drynketh in the rayne that commeth oft vppon it, and bringeth foorth hearbes meete for them by whom also it is dressed, receaueth blessyng of God ⁸ But that grounde whiche beareth thornes and bryers, is reproued, and is nye vnto cursyng, whose ende is to be burned ⁹ Neuerthelesse, deare frendes, we haue perswaded our selues better thynges of you, and thynges whiche accompanie saluation, though we thus speake ¹⁰ For God is not vnryghteous, to forget your worke & labour of loue, whiche ye haue shewed towarde his name, hauyng ministred to the saintes, and [do] minister ¹¹ Yea and we desire that euery one of you do shewe the same diligence, to the full assuraunce of hope, vnto the ende ¹² That ye faynt not, but be folowers of them which through fayth and pacience inherite the promises ¹³ For when God made promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by hym selfe ¹⁴ Saying: Surely, blessyng I wyll blesse thee, and multipliyng, multiplie thee ¹⁵ And so after that he had taryed paciently, he enioyed the promise ¹⁶ For men veryly sweare by the greater, and an oth for confirmation, is to them an ende of all stryfe ¹⁷ Wherein God wyllyng very aboundauntly to shewe vnto the heires of promise, the stablenesse of his counsayle, confirmed by an oth ¹⁸ That by two immutable thynges, in whiche it was vnpossible for God to lye, we myght haue a strong consolation, which haue fledde to holde fast the hope layde before vs ¹⁹ Which [hope] we holde as an ancker of the soule both sure and stedfast, and entryng in, into that thing which is within the vayle ²⁰ Whyther the forerunner is for vs entred [euen] Iesus, after the order of Melchisedech made a priest for euer

¹ The heauens also & the earth were finisshed, & all the hoast of them ² And in the seuenth day God ended his worke whiche he had made. And the seueth day he rested from all his worke which he had made ³ And God blessed the seuenth daye, & sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his worke whiche God ordeyned to make ⁴ These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth when they were created, in the day when the Lord God made the earth and the heauens ⁵ And euery plant of the fielde before it was in the earth, and euery hearbe of the fielde before it grewe. For the Lord God had not [yet] caused it to rayne vppon the earth, neither [was there] a man to tyll the grounde ⁶ But there went vp a miste from the earth, & watered the whole face of the grounde ⁷ The Lorde God also dyd shape man, [euen] dust fro of the grounde, & breathed into his nosethrylles the breath of lyfe, and man was a lyuyng soule ⁸ And the Lord God planted a garden eastwarde in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had shapen ⁹ Moreouer, out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree, that was fayre to syght, and pleasaunt to eate: The tree of lyfe in the myddest of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and euyll ¹⁰ And out of Eden there went foorth a flood to water the garden, and from thence it was deuided, and became into foure heades ¹¹ The name of ye first is Pison, the same is it that compasseth the whole lande of Hauilah, where there is golde ¹² And the golde of the lande is very good. There is also Bdellium, and the Onix stone ¹³ The name of the seconde riuer is Gyhon: the same is it that compasseth the whole lande of Ethiopia ¹⁴ The name of ye thirde ryuer is Hidekel, & it goeth toward the east side of Assiria: & the fourth ryuer is Euphrates ¹⁵ And the Lord God toke the man, and put hym in the garden of Eden, that he myght worke it, and kepe it ¹⁶ And the Lorde God commaunded the man, saying: eating, thou shalt eate of euery tree of the garden ¹⁷ But as touching the tree of knowlege of good and euyll thou shalt not eate of it: For in what daye so euer thou eatest therof, thou shalt dye the death ¹⁸ And the Lord God sayde: It is not good yt the man should be alone, I wyll make hym an helpe lyke vnto hym ¹⁹ And so out of the grounde the Lorde God had shapen euery beast of the field, and euery foule of the ayre, and brought it vnto man, that he myght see howe he woulde call it. For lykewyse as man hym selfe named euery lyuyng thyng, euen so was the name therof ²⁰ And the man gaue names to all cattell, and foule of the ayre, & euery beast of the fielde: but for man founde he not an helpe lyke vnto hym ²¹ The Lord God caused a deepe sleepe to fall vpon Adam, and he slept, and he toke one of his ribbes, and closed vp the place with fleshe in steade therof ²² And the ribbe which the lord god had taken from man, made he a woman, & brought her vnto the man ²³ And man saide: this is nowe bone of my bones, and fleshe of my fleshe, she shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man ²⁴ For this cause shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shalbe ioyned with his wyfe: and they shall become one fleshe ²⁵ And they were both naked the man and his wife, and were not ashamed

³ Through fayth, we vnderstande that the worldes were ordeined by the word of God, and that thynges whiche are seene, were made of thynges whiche were not seene

³ And God sayde, let there be light: and there was light

⁵ For thus saith God the Lorde vnto hym, euen he that made the heauens and spread them abroade, and set foorth the earth with her increase, whiche geueth breath vnto the people that is in it, and spirite to them that dwell therein

⁸ Dearely beloued, be not ignoraunt of this one thyng, howe that one day is with the Lorde as a thousande yere, & a thousande yere as one day

¹ In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God

¹³ My hande hath layde the foundation of the earth, and my ryght hande hath spanned ouer the heauens: assoone as I call them, they stande together

¹ In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth

¹ In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth ² And the earth was without fourme, and was voyde: & darknes [was] vpon the face of the deepe, and the spirite of God moued vpon the face of the waters ³ And God sayde, let there be light: and there was light ⁴ And God sawe the lyght that it was good: and God deuided the lyght from the darknes ⁵ And God called the light day, and the darknes night: and the euenyng & the mornyng were the first day ⁶ And God said: let there be a firmament betwene the waters, and let it make a diuision betwene waters and waters ⁷ And God made the firmament, and set the diuision betwene the waters which [were] vnder the firmament, and the waters that [were] aboue the firmament: and it was so ⁸ And God called the firmament the heauen: and the euenyng and the mornyng were the seconde day ⁹ And God saide: let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered together into one place, and let the drye lande appeare: and it was so ¹⁰ And God called the drie lande ye earth, and the gatheryng together of waters called he the seas: and God sawe that it was good ¹¹ And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth [both] budde and hearbe apt to seede, and fruitfull trees yeeldyng fruite after his kynde, which hath seede in it selfe vpon the earth: and it was so ¹² And the earth brought forth [both] bud and hearbe apt to seede after his kynde, and tree yeeldyng fruite, whiche hath seede in it selfe, after his kynde ¹³ And God sawe that it was good. And the euenyng and the mornyng were the thirde day ¹⁴ And God sayde: let there be lyghtes in the firmament of the heauen, that they may deuide the day and the nyght, and let them be for signes, & seasons, and for dayes, and yeres ¹⁵ And let them be for lyghtes in the firmament of the heauen, that they maye geue light vpo the earth: and it was so ¹⁶ And God made two great lyghtes: a greater lyght to rule the day, and a lesse lyght to rule the nyght, and [he made] starres also ¹⁷ And God set them in the firmament of the heauen, to shyne vpon the earth ¹⁸ And to rule the day and nyght, and to make difference betweene the lyght and the darknesse: and God saw that it was good ¹⁹ And the euenyng and the mornyng were the fourth day ²⁰ And God sayde: let the waters bryng foorth mouyng creature that hath lyfe, and foule that may flee vpon the earth in the open firmament of heauen ²¹ And God created great whales, and euery lyuyng & mouing creature, which the waters brought foorth after theyr kynde, & euery fethered foule after their kynde: and God saw that it was good ²² And God blessed them, saying: Be fruiteful, and multiplie, and fyll the waters of the sea, and let foule multiplie in the earth ²³ And the euenyng and mornyng were the fift day ²⁴ And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth lyuyng creature after his kynde, cattell, worme, and beastes of the earth after his kynde: and it was so ²⁵ God made the beast of the earth after his kynde, and cattell after his kynde, and euery thyng that creepeth vpon the earth after his kynde: and God sawe that it was good ²⁶ God saide: let vs make man in our image, after our lykenesse, and let them haue rule of the fisshe of the sea, & of the foule of the ayre, and of cattell, & of all the earth, and of euery creepyng thyng that creepeth vpon the earth ²⁷ So God created man in his owne image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them ²⁸ And God blessed them, and God sayde vnto them: be fruitefull, & multiplie, and replenishe the earth, & subdue it, and haue dominion of the fisshe of the sea, and foule of the ayre, & of euery lyuing thing that moueth vpon the earth ²⁹ And God sayde: beholde, I haue geuen you euery hearbe bearing seede, which is in the vpper face of all ye earth, and euery tree in the which is the fruite of a tree bearing seede, [that] they may be meate vnto you ³⁰ To euery beast of the earth also, and to euery birde of the aire, and to euery such thing that creepeth vpon ye earth, which doth liue, I haue geuen euery greene hearbe for meate: and it was so ³¹ And God sawe euery thyng that he had made: and beholde, it was exceedyng good. And the euenyng & the mornyng were the sixth day