Bible Verses About Order of the Universe

And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:

And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

Thus saith the Lord; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;

Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.

It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.

Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?

Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.