100 Bible Verses About The Nature of God

Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the Lord, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them.

And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;

His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the Lord shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.

And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.

He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

O Lord, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord.

Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place?

Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.

Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had said, and as the Lord had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

Then went king David in, and sat before the Lord, and he said, Who am I, O Lord God? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.

Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.

The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

And it shall come to pass, when the Lord thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.

For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.

Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father’s sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day:

Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.

For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.

And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.

But if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.

Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The Lord of hosts is his name.

For, as the Lord liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.

They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?

For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the Lord; and the Lord hath sent us to destroy it.

As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord: I will keep thy statutes.

Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the Lord thy God hateth.

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.

The Lord shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.

Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.

On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

And why have ye brought up the congregation of the Lord into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.

Intreat the Lord (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.

Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

I said, I shall not see the Lord, even the Lord, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

The Lord is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.

Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!

That your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

Blessed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.