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What does the Bible say about why god created man?

15 verses about why god created man, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about why god created man

Isaiah 43:7 — 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. 9 votes
Genesis 1:26 — 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. 7 votes
Isaiah 43:21 — This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise. 5 votes
Genesis 1:27 — So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. 4 votes
Ephesians 2:10 — For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. 4 votes
Genesis 1:28 — 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. 3 votes
Ephesians 3:9 — 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: 3 votes
Colossians 1:16 — 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: 3 votes
Titus 2:14 — Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. 3 votes
Revelation 4:11 — Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. 3 votes
Genesis 2:15 — And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. 2 votes
Ecclesiastes 12:13 — Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. 2 votes
Romans 11:36 — For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen. 2 votes
1 Peter 1:12 — Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into. 2 votes
1 Peter 5:6 — Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 2 votes

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Genesis (4), Isaiah (2), Ephesians (2), 1 Peter (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Romans (1), Colossians (1), Titus (1), Revelation (1)

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