58 Bible Verses about Creation

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Genesis 1:21

God created the great sea creatures and every living and moving thing with which the water swarmed, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. God saw that it was good.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is what the Lord says, the one who created the sky -- he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited -- "I am the Lord, I have no peer.

Genesis 1:25

God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the cattle according to their kinds, and all the creatures that creep along the ground according to their kinds. God saw that it was good.

Genesis 2:3

God blessed the seventh day and made it holy because on it he ceased all the work that he had been doing in creation.

Isaiah 45:8

O sky, rain down from above! Let the clouds send down showers of deliverance! Let the earth absorb it so salvation may grow, and deliverance may sprout up along with it. I, the Lord, create it.

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

Revelation 3:14

"To the angel of the church in Laodicea write the following: "This is the solemn pronouncement of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the originator of God's creation:

Ephesians 3:9

and to enlighten everyone about God's secret plan -- a secret that has been hidden for ages in God who has created all things.

Hebrews 1:1-2

After God spoke long ago in various portions and in various ways to our ancestors through the prophets, in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world.

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 melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

Creation » Illustrative of » New Birth

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

Genesis 1:3-5

God said, "Let there be light." And there was light! God saw that the light was good, so God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light "day" and the darkness "night." There was evening, and there was morning, marking 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

How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful,

Creation » Exhibits » God as the sole object of worship

Isaiah 45:16

They will all be ashamed and embarrassed; those who fashion idols will all be humiliated.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is what the Lord says, the one who created the sky -- he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited -- "I am the Lord, I have no peer.

Creation » Effected » In the beginning

Creation » Effected » In six days

Exodus 31:17

It is a sign between me and the Israelites forever; for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"

Creation » Exhibits » God, Power of

Creation » Effected » By God

Genesis 2:4-5

This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created -- when the Lord God made the earth and heavens. Now no shrub of the field had yet grown on the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.

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

Genesis 1:24

God said, "Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: cattle, creeping things, and wild animals, each according to its kind." It was so.

Creation » Leads to confidence

Psalm 146:5-6

How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful,

Psalm 124:8

Our deliverer is the Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth.

Creation » Exhibits » God, Wisdom of

Creation » The formation of things which had no previous existence

Romans 4:17

(as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"). He is our father in the presence of God whom he believed -- the God who makes the dead alive and summons the things that do not yet exist as though they already do.

Creation » Glorifies God

Psalm 145:10

All he has made will give thanks to the Lord. Your loyal followers will praise you.

Psalm 148:5

Let them praise the name of the Lord, for he gave the command and they came into existence.

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

God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them be signs to indicate seasons and days and years, and let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth." It was so. God made two great lights -- the greater light to rule over the day and the lesser light to rule over the night. He made the stars also. read more.
God placed the lights in the expanse of the sky to shine on the earth, to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good. There was evening, and there was morning, a fourth day.

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

Genesis 1:20-23

God said, "Let the water swarm with swarms of living creatures and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky." God created the great sea creatures and every living and moving thing with which the water swarmed, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. God saw that it was good. God blessed them and said, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the water in the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth." read more.
There was evening, and there was morning, a fifth day.

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

Genesis 1:9-13

God said, "Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place and let dry ground appear." It was so. God called the dry ground "land" and the gathered waters he called "seas." God saw that it was good. God said, "Let the land produce vegetation: plants yielding seeds according to their kinds, and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds." It was so. read more.
The land produced vegetation -- plants yielding seeds according to their kinds, and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. God saw that it was good. There was evening, and there was morning, a third day.

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

Genesis 1:6-8

God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water. So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse from the water above it. It was so. God called the expanse "sky." There was evening, and there was morning, a second day.

Creation » God rested from, on the seventh day

Genesis 2:2-3

By the seventh day God finished the work that he had been doing, and he ceased on the seventh day all the work that he had been doing. God blessed the seventh day and made it holy because on it he ceased all the work that he had been doing in 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

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

Creation » Exhibits » The deity of God

Creation » Insignificance of man seen from

Psalm 8:3-4

When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place, Of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should pay attention to them,

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

Jeremiah 10:12

The Lord is the one who by his power made the earth. He is the one who by his wisdom established the world. And by his understanding he spread out the skies.

Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Exhibited in » Creation

Topics on Creation

Adam, Creation Of

Genesis 1:26-27

Then God said, "Let us make humankind in our image, after our likeness, so they may rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move on the earth."

Creation Showing God's Nature

Job 12:7-10

"But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.

Creation Spoilt By Sin

Genesis 3:17-19

But to Adam he said, "Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground thanks to you; in painful toil you will eat of it 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; when it comes, the heavens will disappear with a horrific noise, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze, and the earth and every deed done on it will be laid bare.

Revelation, Through Creation

Psalm 19:1-6

For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.

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