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1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
2And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
3And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
4And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
5And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
6And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
8And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
9And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
11And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
12And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
13And the evening and the morning were the third day.
14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
15And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
16And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
17And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
19And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
20And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Also Psalm 93:2 · John 1:3 · Hebrews 11:1-3 · Romans 1:19-20 · Colossians 1:16
In this sermon, the foundational truth of creation as depicted in Genesis chapter 1 is presented as crucial for understanding all Christian theology. It emphasizes that God, the eternal Creator, spoke the world into existence from nothing, demonstrating His omnipotence and organized nature. The message refutes evolutionary theories, asserting that the Bible’s account of a literal six-day creation is the uncompromised truth upon which faith is built.
This message explores the profound reason behind creation, asserting that God made all things for His own glory and pleasure. It highlights that understanding God’s ultimate purpose for creation clarifies human existence and resolves many personal heartaches and unfulfilled expectations. The sermon underlines that humanity’s role is not for God to serve us, but for us to live in accordance with His divine plan.
Finally, the sermon addresses the responsibility incumbent upon God’s creation, which is to live lives that bring glory to Him. This journey begins with knowing God personally through His Son, Jesus Christ, who is presented as the exclusive ‘way, the truth, and the life.’ Listeners are encouraged to reflect Christ’s light in their daily lives, allowing their good works to cause others to glorify their Father in heaven, thereby fulfilling the very purpose for which they were created.
A Bible preaching Baptist church in the Waterloo Region. Preaching the cross of Christ for over 40 years.
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