58 Bible Verses about Creation

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Genesis 1:21

So God created the large sea-creatures and every living creature that moves and swarms in the water, according to their kinds. He also created every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is what the Lord says—
God is the Creator of the heavens.
He formed the earth and made it.
He established it;
He did not create it to be empty,
but formed it to be inhabited—
“I am Yahweh,
and there is no other.

Genesis 1:25

So God made the wildlife of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and creatures that crawl on the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

Isaiah 45:8

“Heavens, sprinkle from above,
and let the skies shower righteousness.
Let the earth open up
so that salvation will sprout
and righteousness will spring up with it.
I, Yahweh, have created it.

From Thematic Bible


Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)

Revelation 3:14

“Write to the angel of the church in Laodicea:

“The Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation says:

Ephesians 3:9

and to shed light for all about the administration of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things.

Hebrews 1:1-2

Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways. In these last days, He has spoken to us by [His] Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things and through whom He made the universe.

Creation » Display's God's wisdom » Nature's revelation

Creation » Illustrative of » Renewal of the earth

2 Peter 3:11

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, it is clear what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness

Creation » Illustrative of » New Birth

Creation » Order of » First day, making light and dividing it from darkness

Genesis 1:3-5

Then God said, "Let there be light," and there was light. God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light "day," and He called the darkness "night." Evening came, and then morning: the first day.

Creation » Effected » For God's pleasure

Creation » Illustrative of » Daily renewal of saints

Creation » God to be praised for

Psalm 146:5-6

Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea and everything in them. He remains faithful forever,

Creation » Exhibits » God as the sole object of worship

Isaiah 45:16

All of them are put to shame, even humiliated;
the makers of idols go in humiliation together.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is what the Lord says—
God is the Creator of the heavens.
He formed the earth and made it.
He established it;
He did not create it to be empty,
but formed it to be inhabited
“I am Yahweh,
and there is no other.

Creation » Effected » In the beginning

Creation » Effected » In six days

Exodus 31:17

It is a sign forever between Me and the Israelites, for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, but on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.”

Creation » Exhibits » God, Power of

Creation » Effected » By God

Genesis 2:4-5

These are the records of the heavens and the earth, concerning their creation at the time that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens. No shrub of the field had yet [grown] on the land, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not made it rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground.

Creation » Order of » Sixth day, making beasts of the earth, and man

Genesis 1:24

Then God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that crawl, and the wildlife of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.

Creation » Leads to confidence

Psalm 146:5-6

Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea and everything in them. He remains faithful forever,

Psalm 124:8

Our help is in the name of Yahweh,
the Maker of heaven and earth.

Creation » Exhibits » God, Wisdom of

Creation » The formation of things which had no previous existence

Romans 4:17

in God’s sight. As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations. He believed in God, who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.

Creation » Glorifies God

Psalm 145:10

All You have made will thank You, Lord;
the godly will praise You.

Psalm 148:5

Let them praise the name of Yahweh,
for He commanded, and they were created.

Creation » Effected » By the command of God

Creation » Effected » By the holy ghost

Creation » Effected » By Christ

Creation » Effected » For Christ

Creation » Order of » Fourth day, placing the sun, moon, and stars to give light, &c

Genesis 1:14-19

Then God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night. They will serve as signs for festivals and for days and years. They will be lights in the expanse of the sky to provide light on the earth." And it was so. God made the two great lights-the greater light to have dominion over the day and the lesser light to have dominion over the night-as well as the stars. read more.
God placed them in the expanse of the sky to provide light on the earth, to dominate the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good. Evening came, and then morning: the fourth day.

Creation » Order of » Fifth day, making birds, insects, and fishes

Genesis 1:20-23

Then God said, "Let the water swarm with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky." So God created the large sea-creatures and every living creature that moves and swarms in the water, according to their kinds. [He also created] every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. So God blessed them, "Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the waters of the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth." read more.
Evening came, and then morning: the fifth day.

Creation » Order of » Third day, separating the land from the water, and making it fruitful

Genesis 1:9-13

Then God said, "Let the water under the sky be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear." And it was so. God called the dry land "earth," and He called the gathering of the water "seas." And God saw that it was good. Then God said, "Let the earth produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds." And it was so. read more.
The earth brought forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good. Evening came, and then morning: the third day.

Creation » Order of » Second day, making the firmament or atmosphere, and separating the waters

Genesis 1:6-8

Then God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water." So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above the expanse. And it was so. God called the expanse "sky." Evening came, and then morning: the second day.

Creation » God rested from, on the seventh day

Genesis 2:2-3

By the seventh day, God completed His work that He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work that He had done. God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, for on it He rested from His work of creation.

Creation » By faith we believe, to be God's work

Creation » Approved of by God

Creation » Effected » According to God's purpose

Psalm 135:6

Yahweh does whatever He pleases
in heaven and on earth,
in the seas and all the depths.

Creation » Exhibits » The deity of God

Creation » Insignificance of man seen from

Psalm 8:3-4

When I observe Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You set in place, what is man that You remember him, the son of man that You look after him?

Creation » Groaneth because of sin

Creation » Exhibits » The glory and handiwork of God

Creation » Exhibits » God, Goodness of

Creation » A subject of joy to angels

Creation » History of

Creation » Beginning of

The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Creation

God, Power of » Exhibited in » Creation

Psalm 102:25

Long ago You established the earth,
and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Jeremiah 10:12

He made the earth by His power,
established the world by His wisdom,
and spread out the heavens by His understanding.

Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Exhibited in » Creation

Topics on Creation

Adam, Creation Of

Genesis 1:26-27

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness. They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, all the earth, and the creatures that crawl on the earth.”

Creation Showing God's Nature

Job 12:7-10

But ask the animals, and they will instruct you;
ask the birds of the sky, and they will tell you.

Creation Spoilt By Sin

Genesis 3:17-19

And He said to Adam, “Because you listened to your wife’s voice and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘Do not eat from it’:

The ground is cursed because of you.
You will eat from it by means of painful labor
all the days of your life.

Creation, renewal of

2 Peter 3:10-12

But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will burn and be dissolved, and the earth and the works on it will be disclosed.

Revelation, Through Creation

Psalm 19:1-6

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.The heavens declare the glory of God,
and the sky proclaims the work of His hands.

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