Proverbs 8:23
From eternity I have been fashioned, from the beginning, from before the world existed.
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- John 17:24 : 24 “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
- Ps 2:6 : 6 “I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill.”
- Mic 5:2 : 2 A King Will Come and a Remnant Will Prosper(5:1) As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, seemingly insignificant among the clans of Judah– from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf, one whose origins are in the distant past.
- John 17:5 : 5 And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
- Eph 1:10-11 : 10 toward the administration of the fullness of the times, to head up all things in Christ– the things in heaven and the things on earth. 11 In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will
- 1 John 1:1-2 : 1 ¶ The Prologue to the Letter This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched(concerning the word of life– 2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).
- Gen 1:26 : 26 Then God said,“Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth.”
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22The LORD created me as the beginning of his works, before his deeds of long ago.
- Prov 8:24-274 verses86%
24When there were no deep oceans I was born, when there were no springs overflowing with water;
25before the mountains were set in place– before the hills– I was born,
26before he made the earth and its fields, or the top soil of the world.
27When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,
- Prov 8:29-313 verses78%
29when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
30then I was beside him as a master craftsman, and I was his delight day by day, rejoicing before him at all times,
31rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.
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2Even before the mountains came into existence, or you brought the world into being, you were the eternal God.
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10And,“You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
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15my bones were not hidden from you, when I was made in secret and sewed together in the depths of the earth.
16Your eyes saw me when I was inside the womb. All the days ordained for me were recorded in your scroll before one of them came into existence.
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2Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king.
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2The Word was with God in the beginning.
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10I have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.
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58Jesus said to them,“I tell you the solemn truth, before Abraham came into existence, I am!”
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1¶ The Creation of the World In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
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23I was innocent before him, and kept myself from sinning.
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