58 Bible Verses about Creation
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In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
From Thematic Bible
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
Creation » Display's God's wisdom » Nature's revelation
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Creation » Illustrative of » Renewal of the earth
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Creation » Illustrative of » New Birth
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Creation » Order of » First day, making light and dividing it from darkness
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Creation » Effected » For God's pleasure
The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Creation » Illustrative of » Daily renewal of saints
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Creation » God to be praised for
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
Creation » Exhibits » God as the sole object of worship
They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.
For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.
Creation » Effected » In the beginning
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Creation » Effected » In six days
For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Creation » Exhibits » God, Power of
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Creation » Effected » By God
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens, And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Creation » Order of » Sixth day, making beasts of the earth, and man
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Creation » Leads to confidence
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
Creation » Exhibits » God, Wisdom of
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
Creation » The formation of things which had no previous existence
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.
Creation » Glorifies God
All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
Creation » Effected » By the command of God
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
Creation » Effected » By the holy ghost
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Creation » Effected » By Christ
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Creation » Effected » For Christ
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
Creation » Order of » Fourth day, placing the sun, moon, and stars to give light, &c
And 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: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. And 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. read more.
And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Creation » Order of » Fifth day, making birds, insects, and fishes
And 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. And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth. read more.
And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
Creation » Order of » Third day, separating the land from the water, and making it fruitful
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. And 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. read more.
And 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. And the evening and the morning were the third day.
Creation » Order of » Second day, making the firmament or atmosphere, and separating the waters
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And 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. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Creation » God rested from, on the seventh day
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Creation » By faith we believe, to be God's work
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
Creation » Approved of by God
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
Creation » Effected » According to God's purpose
Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
Creation » Exhibits » The deity of God
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Creation » Insignificance of man seen from
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Creation » Groaneth because of sin
Creation » Exhibits » The glory and handiwork of God
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Creation » Exhibits » God, Goodness of
Creation » A subject of joy to angels
Creation » History of
Creation » Beginning of
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Creation
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
God, Power of » Exhibited in » Creation
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Exhibited in » Creation
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.
And 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.
Topics on Creation
Adam, Creation Of
Genesis 1:26-27And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Christ's Role In Creation
John 1:3All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Creation Causing Worship
Revelation 4:11Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Creation Of All Mankind
Genesis 1:26And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Creation Of The Earth
Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Creation Of The Physical Heavens
Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Creation Of The Seas
Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
Creation Of The Sky
Genesis 1:8And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Creation Of Woman
Genesis 2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Creation Showing God's Nature
Job 12:7-10But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Creation Spoilt By Sin
Genesis 3:17-19And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Creation, Origin Of
Nehemiah 9:6Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Creation, renewal of
2 Peter 3:10-12But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
Earth, Creation Of
Exodus 20:11For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
God Being Outside Of Creation
Psalm 113:4The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
God Sustaining Creation
Hebrews 1:3Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
God's Creation
Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Humanities Responsibility To Creation
Genesis 1:28And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Man, Creation Of
Acts 17:26And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
Morality, And Creation
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Orderliness In Creation
Isaiah 45:12I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
Perfection Of Creation
Genesis 1:31And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
Purity Of New Creation
Ephesians 4:24And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Revelation, Through Creation
Psalm 19:1-6{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
The Holy Spirit In Creation
Genesis 1:2And 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.
The New Creation
2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
The Spirit's Role In Creation
Job 33:4The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
The Witness Of Creation
Revelation 4:11Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.