Bible Verses About Purpose of Creation

Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.

For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

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

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

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

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

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.

And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,

And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.

And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

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.

To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

Thus saith the Lord the maker thereof, the Lord that formed it, to establish it; the Lord is his name;

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

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

Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.

Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

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

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.