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Romans 8:20-22
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope;because the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now.
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Genesis 5:29
And he called his name Noah, saying,“ This one will comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which the Lord has cursed.”
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Isaiah 24:5-6
The earth is also defiled under its inhabitants, Because they have transgressed the laws, Changed the ordinance, Broken the everlasting covenant.Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, And those who dwell in it are desolate. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, And few men are left.
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Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
For what has man for all his labor, and for the striving of his heart with which he has toiled under the sun?For all his days are sorrowful, and his work burdensome; even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
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Job 14:1
“ Man who is born of woman Is of few days and full of trouble.
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Psalms 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, To sit up late, To eat the bread of sorrows; For so He gives His beloved sleep.
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Ecclesiastes 5:17
All his days he also eats in darkness, And he has much sorrow and sickness and anger.
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Job 5:6-7
For affliction does not come from the dust, Nor does trouble spring from the ground;Yet man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
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Job 21:17
“ How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? How often does their destruction come upon them, The sorrows God distributes in His anger?
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Genesis 3:6
So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.
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Ecclesiastes 1:13-14
And I set my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven; this burdensome task God has given to the sons of man, by which they may be exercised.I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and indeed, all is vanity and grasping for the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 2:17
Therefore I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me, for all is vanity and grasping for the wind.
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Genesis 2:16-17
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying,“ Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat;but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.”
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Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
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Matthew 25:26-27
“ But his Lord answered and said to him,‘ You wicked and lazy servant, you knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed.So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.
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Luke 19:22
And he said to him,‘ Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, collecting what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow.
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Ecclesiastes 1:2-3
“ Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher;“ Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”What profit has a man from all his labor In which he toils under the sun?
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Jeremiah 7:23-24
But this is what I commanded them, saying,‘ Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.’Yet they did not obey or incline their ear, but followed the counsels and the dictates of their evil hearts, and went backward and not forward.
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1 Samuel 15 23-1 Samuel 15 24
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, And stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He also has rejected you from being king.”Then Saul said to Samuel,“ I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.
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Genesis 3:11
And He said,“ Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree of which I commanded you that you should not eat?”
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Matthew 25:45
Then He will answer them, saying,‘ Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.’
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John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”
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Ecclesiastes 2:11
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done And on the labor in which I had toiled; And indeed all was vanity and grasping for the wind. There was no profit under the sun.
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Matthew 22:12
So he said to him,‘ Friend, how did you come in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was speechless.
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Psalms 90:7-9
For we have been consumed by Your anger, And by Your wrath we are terrified.You have set our iniquities before You, Our secret sins in the light of Your countenance.For all our days have passed away in Your wrath; We finish our years like a sigh.