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Oct 28, 2021 · In Genesis chapters 1 and 2, we learn that the first people were created specially by God. Adam and Eve were placed in the Garden of Eden and given work to do. After their fall into sin, they were banished from the garden. Simply put, the first couple eventually had children, and their children had children, and so on, until the present ...
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Nov 20, 2023 · For most of recorded human history, it really didn't matter. The events listed in the creation account were of little consequence. Whether God created all the earth in six days or 4.54 billion years was irrelevant, as there was no way of knowing one way or the other.
Apr 28, 2021 · People were not the first thing God made in forming the earth. In fact, the order of God’s work in forming our world seems to indicate that He “set the stage” for mankind – His final creation – before resting. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). God began by designing the environment we would ...
Jan 30, 2024 · We cannot be “doing good deeds” on earth if He takes us immediately to heaven. Jesus calls believers to be “ salt and light ” to a lost world needing to hear about the grace of God (Matthew 5:13–16). God wants us to reach others from our unique places in the world with the good news of the gospel (Matthew 28:18–20; Acts 1:8), and He ...
Stemming from the fact that God made man in His image is a second purpose: 2. God created people to rule over creation. “Let them rule” (1:26) is the consequence of “Let Us make man in Our image.”. God gave the right of dominion over all living things to man.
Jan 30, 2024 · The short answer to the question “why did God create us?” is “for His pleasure.”. Revelation 4:11 says, “You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being.”. Colossians 1:16 reiterates the point: “All things were created by ...
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27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. 28 And God blessed them. And God said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.'” (Genesis 1:26-28)
