Theme B - Quotes Flashcards
Bible quote - creation 1
“God said ‘let there be light’ and there was light” (Genesis 1:3)
Bible quote - creation 2
“God blessed them” (Genesis 1:28)
“God saw that it was good” (Genesis 1:18)
Bible quote - origin of human life
“Then the lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being” (Genesis 2:7)
Qur’an quotes - origin of human life
“You (humans) were lifeless, and He gave you life” (Qur’an 2:28)
Qur’an quotes - stewardship
“It is He who made you successors on the Earth” (Qur’an 6:165)
“It is to God that everything in the heavens and Earth belongs” (Qur’an 4:126)
Bible quote - stewardship
“The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it” (Genesis 2:15)
Bible quote - dominion
“… God said to them … have dominion over … every living thing that moves upon the Earth” (Genesis 1:28)
Bible quotes - animals
“Everything that lives and moves about you will be food for you” (Genesis 9:3)
“The righteous care for the needs of their animals” (Proverbs 12:10)
Qur’an quotes - animals
“All creatures that crawl on the Earth and those that fly with their wings are communities like yourselves” (Qur’an 6:38)
“It is God who provides livestock for you, some for riding and some for your food; you have other benefits in them too” (Qur’an 40:79)
Qur’an quote - sanctity of life
“… do not take life, which God has made sacred, except by way of justice and law” (Qur’an 6:151)
Bible quote - sanctity of life
“Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is sacred, and you are that temple” (1 Corinthians 3:16)
Bible quotes - abortion
“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, before you were born, I set you apart” (Jeremiah 1:5)
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb” (Psalm 139:13-14)
Qur’an quote - abortion
“Do not kill your children for fear of poverty - […] killing them is a great sin” (Qur’an 17:31)
Bible quote - euthanasia
“… all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be” (Psalm 139:16)
Qur’an quote - euthanasia
“No soul may die except with God’s permission at a predestined time” (Qur’an 3:145)