What does the Bible say about climate change?

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• Genesis 8:22

  While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."

• Jeremiah 2:7

  I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat the fruit of it and the goodness of it; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

• Isaiah 24:5-6

  [5] The earth also is polluted under the inhabitants of it; because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, broken the everlasting covenant. [6] Therefore has the curse devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

• 2 Peter 3:7-10

  [7] But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men. [8] But don't forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. [9] The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. [10] But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:1-5

  [1] But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you. [2] For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. [3] For when they are saying, "Peace and safety," then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape. [4] But you, brothers, aren't in darkness, that the day should overtake you like a thief. [5] You are all children of light, and children of the day. We don't belong to the night, nor to darkness,

• Genesis 2:15

  Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

• Hebrews 12:27-29

  [27] This phrase, "Yet once more," signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain. [28] Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe, [29] for our God is a consuming fire.

• Revelation 16:8-9

  [8] The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire. [9] People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn't repent and give him glory.

• Luke 21:11

  There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven.

• Psalms 46:2-3

  [2] Therefore we won't be afraid, though the earth changes, Though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas; [3] Though the waters of it roar and are troubled, Though the mountains tremble with their swelling. Selah.

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