Creation Groans

7 passages

1. Romans 8:22

   We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time.

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2. Romans 8:19

   The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.

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3. Romans 5:12

   Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned.

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4. Matthew 24:8

   All these are the beginning of birth pains.

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5. Genesis 3:17

   And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.

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6. Isaiah 45:18

   For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.

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7. 2 Peter 3:10

   But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.

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