Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for man.

for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him – all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers – all things were created through him and for him.

“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created!”

and to put on the new man who has been created in God’s image – in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.

and have been clothed with the new man that is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one who created it.

He answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator made them male and female,

For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them.

and to enlighten everyone about God’s secret plan – a secret that has been hidden for ages in God who has created all things.

They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.

They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshiped and served the creation rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.

when he nullified in his flesh the law of commandments in decrees. He did this to create in himself one new man out of two, thus making peace,

and swore by the one who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, and the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, “There will be no more delay!