What Does God Say Concerning Him as Creator?

WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?

(THUS SAYS THE LORD)
Jer 27:5 With my great power and outstretched arm I made the earth and its people and the animals that are on it, and I give it to anyone I please.
Jer 32:27 “I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?
Isa 45:12 It is I who made the earth and created mankind upon it. My own hands stretched out the heavens; I marshaled their starry hosts.
(GOD CAN DO ANYTHING HE WILLS TO DO)
Jer 32:17 “Ah, Sovereign LORD, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you.
Isa 45:7 I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the LORD, do all these things.
Job 5:9 He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted.
Ex 31:17 It will be 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 abstained from work and rested.’”
(THE LAWS OF PHYSICS IS GOD’S CREATION)
Jer 33:25 This is what the LORD says: ‘If I have not established my covenant with day and night and the fixed laws of heaven and earth,
Ps 8:3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
Ps 104:5 He set the earth on its foundations; it can never be moved.
Job 38:31 “Can you bind the beautiful Pleiades? Can you loose the cords
of Orion?
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( A FEW WORDS TO THE EVOLUTIONIST )
Isa 2:22 Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
Isa 5:21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.
Isa 29:14 Therefore once more I will astound these people with
wonder upon wonder; the wisdom of the wise
will perish, the intelligence of the intelligent will
vanish.”
Isa 40:13 Who has understood the mind of the LORD, or instructed him as his
counselor?
Isa 40:14 Whom did the LORD consult to enlighten him, and who taught him the right way? Who was it that taught him knowledge or showed him the path of understanding?
Isa 40:21 Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been
told you from the beginning? Have you not understood since the
earth was founded?
Isa 40:22 He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like
grass hoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a
canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live
in.
Isa 40:25 “To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy
One.
Isa 40:26 Lift your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one, and calls them each by name. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
Isa 40:28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( A FEW WORDS TO THE EVOLUTIONIST )
Isa 42:5 This is what God the LORD says— he who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and all that comes out of it, who gives breath to its people, and life to those who walk on it:.
Isa 44:24 “This is what the LORD says—your Redeemer, who formed you
in the womb: I am the LORD, who has made all
things, who alone stretched out the
heavens, who spread out the earth by myself,
Isa 55:8 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my
ways, “declares the LORD.
Isa 55:9 “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Ecc 11:5 As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.
Pr 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
Pr 3:6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths
straight.
Pr 3:7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.
Ps 14:1 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.
Ps 92:6 The senseless man does not know, fools do not understand,
Ps 134:3 May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Job 12:10 In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( A FEW WORDS TO THE EVOLUTIONIST )
Job 33:13 Why do you complain to him that he answers none of
man’s words ?
Job 33:14 For God does speak—now one way, now another—though man may not perceive it.
Job 38:4 “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you
understand.
Job 38:5 Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know! Who stretched a
measuring line across it?
Job 38:6 On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone—
Job 38:7 while the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy?
Job 38:8 “Who shut up the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the
womb,
Job 38:9 when I made the clouds its garment and wrapped it in thick darkness,
Job 38:10 when I fixed limits for it and set its doors and bars in place,
Job 38:11 when I said, ‘This far you may come and no farther; here is where
your proud waves halt’?
Job 38:12 “Have you ever given orders to the morning, or shown the dawn its place,
( WHO ARE WE TO COMPLAIN )
Isa 45:9 “Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker, to him
who is but a potsherd among the potsherds on the ground. Does the
clay say to the potter, ‘What are ?’Does your
work say, ‘He has no hands’?
Isa 45:10 Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought to birth?’
( THE EARTH IS GOD’S CREATION )
Isa 45:18 For this is what the LORD says— he who created the heavens, he is God; he who fashioned and made the earth, he founded it; he did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited— he says: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isa 48:13 My own hand laid the foundations of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens; when I summon them, they all stand up together.
Ps 24:1 The earth is the LORD’S, and everything in it, the world, and all who
live in it;
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE EARTH IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 24:2 for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.
( HIS CREATIVE POWERS IS STILL AT WORK )
Isa 44:2 This is what the LORD says— he who made you, who formed you in the womb, and who will help you: Do not be afraid, O Jacob, my servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
( MAN’S ETERNAL SPIRIT COMES FROM GOD )
Isa 57:16 I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit of man would grow faint before me—the breath of man that I have created.
Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Ge 2:7 the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
( MANKIND IS GOD’S CREATION )
Isa 64:8 Yet, O LORD, you are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.
Ps 139:13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me
together in my mother’s womb.
Ps 139:14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully
made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.
Ps 139:15 My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place.
( THE UNIVERSE IS GOD’S CREATION )
Isa 66:2 Has not my hand made all these things, and
so they came into being? “declares the LORD.
“This is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE UNIVERSE IS GOD’S CREATION )
Pr 3:19 By wisdom the LORD laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding
he set the heavens in place;
Ps 89:11 The heavens are yours, and yours also the earth; you founded the world and all that is in it.
Job 9:8 He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on
the waves of the sea.
Job 9:9 He is the Maker of the Bear and Orion, the Pleiades and the
constellations of the south.
Dt 10:14 To the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it.
( WE WERE CREATED FOR AN ETERNAL PURPOSE )
Ecc 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end.
Ecc 3:14 I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that men will revere him.
( GOD’S WISDOM IS SEEN IN CREATION )
Pr 8:22 “The LORD brought me forth as the first of his works, before his deeds
of old;
Pr 8:23 I was appointed from eternity, from the beginning, before the world
began.
Pr 8:24 When there were no oceans, I was given birth, when there were no
springs abounding with water;
Pr 8:25 before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was
given birth,
Pr 8:26 before he made the earth or its fields or any of the dust of the world.
Pr 8:27 I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the
horizon on the face of the deep,
Pr 8:28 when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the
fountains of the deep,
Pr 8:29 when he gave the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep
his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.
Pr 8:30 Then I was the craftsman at his side. I was filled with delight day after
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( GOD’S WISDOM IS SEEN IN CREATION )
day, rejoicing always in his presence,
Pr 8:31 rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind.
Pr 20:12 Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both.
Ps 147:4 He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name.
Ps 147:5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit.
( CREATION TESTIFIES OF A CREATOR )
Ps 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of
his hands.
Ps 19:2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display
knowledge.
Ps 19:3 There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard.
Ps 19:4 Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the
world. In the heavens he has pitched a tent for the sun,
Ps 97:6 The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.
( NO BIG BANG . . . JUST GOD’S SPOKEN WORD )
Ps 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, their starry host by
the breath of his mouth.
Ps 33:9 For he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm.
Ps 148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he commanded
and they were created.
Ps 148:6 He set them in place for ever and ever; he gave a decree that will never pass away.
Ge 1:3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Ge 1:4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE WEATHER SYSTEM IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 33:7 He gathers the waters of the sea into jars; he puts the deep
Into storehouses.
Ps 147:8 He covers the sky with clouds; he supplies the earth with rain and
makes grass grow on the hills.
Ps 147:15 He sends his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.
Ps 147:16 He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the
frost like ashes.
Ps 147:17 He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can withstand his
icy blast?
Ps 147:18 He sends his word and melts them; he stirs up his breezes, and the waters flow.
Ps 148:8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy winds that do his
bidding,
Job 5:10 He bestows rain on the earth; he sends water upon the countryside.
Job 36:27 “He draws up the drops of water, which distill as rain to the streams;
Job 36:28 the clouds pour down their moisture and abundant showers fall on
mankind.
Job 36:29 Who can understand how he spreads out the
clouds, how he thunders from his pavilion?
Job 36:30 See how he scatters his lightning about him, bathing the
depths of the sea.
Job 36:31 This is the way he governs the nations and provides
food in abundance.
Job 36:32 He fills his hands with lightning and commands it to strike its mark.
Job 36:33 His thunder announces the coming storm; even the cattle make known its approach.
Job 37:3 He unleashes his lightning beneath the whole heaven and sends it to
the ends of the earth.
Job 37:4 After that comes the sound of his roar; he thunders with his majestic
voice. When his voice resounds, he holds nothing back.
Job 37:5 God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE WEATHER SYSTEM IS GOD’S CREATION )
beyond our understanding.
Job 37:6 He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the rain shower, ‘Be a
mighty downpour.’
Job 37:7 So that all men he has made may know his work, he
stops every man from his labor.
Job 37:8 The animals take cover; they remain in their dens.
Job 37:9 The tempest comes out from its chamber, the cold from the driving winds.
Job 37:10 The breath of God produces ice, and the broad waters become
frozen.
Job 37:11 He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through
them.
Job 37:12 At his direction they swirl around over the face of the whole earth to
do whatever he commands them.
Job 37:13 He brings the clouds to punish men, or to water his earth and show his love.
Job 38:25 Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain, and a path for the
thunderstorm,
Job 38:26 to water a land where no man lives, a desert with no one in it,
Job 38:27 to satisfy a desolate wasteland and make it sprout with grass?
Job 38:28 Does the rain have a father? Who fathers the drops of dew?
Job 38:29 From whose womb comes the ice? Who gives birth to the frost from
the heavens
Job 38:30 when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the
deep is frozen?
Job 38:34 “Can you raise your voice to the clouds and cover yourself with a
flood of water?
Job 38:35 Do you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you,
‘Here we are’?
Job 38:37 Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Who can tip over the
water jars of the heavens
Job 38:38 when the dust becomes hard and the clods of earth stick together?
( ANIMALS IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 50:10 for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand
hills.
Ps 50:11 I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are
mine.
Ps 50:12 If I were hungry I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( ALL FOR US TO GLORIFY HIM )
Ps 66:5 Come and see what God has done, how awesome his works in man’s behalf!
( THE SEASONS IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 74:16 The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the
sun and moon.
Ps 74:17 It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter.
Job 38:32 Can you bring forth the constellations in their seasons or lead out
the Bear with its cubs?
( GOD WAS NOT CREATED FOR HE ALWAYS EXISTED )
Ps 90:2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
( FROM THE ATOMS TO THE GALAXIES )
Ps 92:5 How great are your works, O LORD, how profound your thoughts!
( THE OCEANS AND CONTINENTS IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 95:5 The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land.
( GIVE GLORY WHERE GLORY IS DUE )
Ps 95:6 Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker;
( AND THE UNIVERSE IS STILL EXPANDING )
Ps 104:2 He wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent.
( IT WAS A GLOBAL FLOOD. . . NOT A METEOR IMPACT )
Ps 104:6 You covered it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood
above the mountains.
Ps 104:7 But at your rebuke the waters fled, at the sound of your thunder they
took to flight;
Ps 104:8 they flowed over the mountains, they went down into the valleys, to
the place you assigned for them.
Ps 104:9 You set a boundary they cannot cross; never again will they cover the earth.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE EARTH’S PROVISIONS IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 104:10 He makes springs pour water into the ravines; it flows between the
mountains.
Ps 104:11 They give water to all the beasts of the field; the wild donkeys
quench their thirst.
Ps 104:12 The birds of the air nest by the waters; they sing among the branches.
Ps 104:13 He waters the mountains from his upper chambers; the earth is
satisfied by the fruit of his work.
Ps 104:14 He makes grass grow for the cattle, and plants for man to cultivate
bringing forth food from the earth:
Ps 104:15 wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil to make his face shine, and
bread that sustains his heart.
Ps 104:16 The trees of the LORD are well watered, the cedars of
Lebanon that he planted.
Ps 104:17 There the birds make their nests; the stork has its home in the pine trees.
Ps 104:18 The high mountains belong to the wild goats; the crags are a refuge
for the coneys.
Ps 104:19 The moon marks off the seasons, and the sun knows when to go down.
Ps 104:20 You bring darkness, it becomes night, and all the beasts of the
forest prowl.
Ps 104:21 The lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
Ps 104:22 The sun rises, and they steal away; they return and lie down in their
dens.
Ps 104:23 Then man goes out to his work, to his labor until evening.
Ps 144:3 O LORD, what is man that you care for him, the son of
man that you think of him?
Ps 147:9 He provides food for the cattle and for the young ravens when they call.
( THE ANIMALS AND SEA LIFE IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 104:24 How many are your works, O LORD! In wisdom you made them all;
the earth is full of your creatures.
Ps 104:25 There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming with creatures beyond
number—living things both large and small.
Ps 104:26 There the ships go to and fro, and the leviathan, which you
formed to frolic there.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE ANIMALS AND SEA LIFE IS GOD’S CREATION )
Ps 104:27 These all look to you to give them their food at the proper time.
Ps 104:28 When you give it to them, they gather it up; when you open your
hand, they are satisfied with good things.
Ps 104:29 When you hide your face, they are terrified; when you take away
their breath, they die and return to the dust.
Ps 104:30 When you send your Spirit, they are created, and you renew the face
of the earth.
( THE EARTH WAS CREATED FOR US )
Ps 115:16 The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to man.
( WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING COMES FROM GOD )
Job 38:36 Who endowed the heart with wisdom or gave understanding to the
mind ?
( THE ANIMAL’S DNA CODING IS GOD’S CREATION )
Job 39:1 “Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch
when the doe bears her fawn?
Job 39:2 Do you count the months till they bear? Do you know the time they
give birth?
Job 39:3 They crouch down and bring forth their young; their labor pains are
ended.
Job 38:39 “Do you hunt the prey for the lioness and satisfy the hunger of the
lions
Job 38:40 when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in a thicket?
Job 38:41 Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God and
wander about for lack of food?
Job 39:4 Their young thrive and grow strong in the wilds; they leave and do
not return.
Job 39:5 “Who let the wild donkey go free? Who untied his ropes?
Job 39:6 I gave him the wasteland as his home, the salt flats as his habitat.
Job 39:7 He laughs at the commotion in the town; he does not hear a driver’s
shout.
Job 39:8 He ranges the hills for his pasture and searches for any green thing.
Job 39:9 “Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger
at night?
Job 39:10 Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he till the
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( THE ANIMAL’S DNA CODING IS GOD’S CREATION )
valleys behind you?
Job 39:11 Will you rely on him for his great strength? Will you leave your
heavy work to him?
Job 39:12 Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your
threshing floor?
Job 39:13 “The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but they cannot compare with
the pinions and feathers of the stork.
Job 39:14 She lays her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand,
Job 39:15 unmindful that a foot may crush them, that some wild animal may
trample them.
Job 39:16 She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; she cares not
that her labor was in vain,
Job 39:17 for God did not endow her with wisdom or give her a share of good
sense.
Job 39:18 Yet when she spreads her feathers to run, she laughs at horse and
rider.
Job 39:19 “Do you give the horse his strength or clothe his neck with a flowing
mane?
Job 39:20 Do you make him leap like a locust, striking terror with his proud
snorting?
Job 39:21 He paws fiercely, rejoicing in his strength, and charges into the fray.
Job 39:22 He laughs at fear, afraid of nothing; he does not shy away from the
sword.
Job 39:23 The quiver rattles against his side, along with the flashing spear and
lance.
Job 39:24 In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still
when the trumpet sounds.
Job 39:25 At the blast of the trumpet he snorts, ‘Aha!’ He catches the scent of
battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.
Job 39:26 “Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread his wings
toward the south?
Job 39:27 Does the eagle soar at your command and build his nest on high?
Job 39:28 He dwells on a cliff and stays there at night; a rocky crag is his
stronghold.
Job 39:29 From there he seeks out his food; his eyes detect it from afar.
Job 39:30 His young ones feast on blood, and where the slain are, there is he.”
(THE PRE-HISTORIC LAND CREATURES IS GOD’S CREATION )
Job 40:15 “Look at the behemoth, which I made along with you and which
feeds on grass like an ox.
Job 40:16 What strength he has in his loins, what power in the muscles of his
belly!
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
(THE PRE-HISTORIC LAND CREATURES IS GOD’S CREATION )
Job 40:17 His tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are close-knit.
Job 40:18 His bones are tubes of bronze, his limbs like rods of iron.
Job 40:19 He ranks first among the works of God, yet his Maker can approach
him with his sword.
Job 40:20 The hills bring him their produce, and all the wild animals play
nearby.
Job 40:21 Under the lotus plants he lies, hidden among the reeds in the marsh.
Job 40:22 The lotuses conceal him in their shadow; the poplars by the stream
surround him.
Job 40:23 When the river rages, he is not alarmed; he is secure, though the
Jordan should surge against his mouth.
Job 40:24 Can anyone capture him by the eyes, or trap him and pierce his
nose?
Job 41:1 “Can you pull in the leviathan with a fishhook or tie down his tongue
with a rope?
Job 41:2 Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Job 41:3 Will he keep begging you for mercy? Will he speak to you with gentle
words?
Job 41:4 Will he make an agreement with you for you to take him as your slave
for life?
Job 41:5 Can you make a pet of him like a bird or put him on a leash for your
girls?
Job 41:6 Will traders barter for him? Will they divide him up among the
merchants?
Job 41:7 Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
Job 41:8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the struggle and never
do it again!
Job 41:9 Any hope of subduing him is false; the mere sight of him is
overpowering.
Job 41:10 No one is fierce enough to rouse him. Who then is able to stand
against me?
Job 41:11 Who has a claim against me that I must pay? Everything under
heaven belongs to me.
Job 41:12 “I will not fail to speak of his limbs, his strength and his graceful
form.
Job 41:13 Who can strip off his outer coat? Who would approach him with a
bridle?
Job 41:14 Who dares open the doors of his mouth, ringed about with his
fearsome teeth?
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
(THE PRE-HISTORIC LAND CREATURES IS GOD’S CREATION)
Job 41:14 Who dares open the doors of his mouth, ringed about with his
fearsome teeth?
Job 41:15 His back has rows of shields tightly sealed together;
Job 41:16 each is so close to the next that no air can pass between.
Job 41:17 They are joined fast to one another; they cling together and cannot
be parted.
Job 41:18 His snorting throws out flashes of light; his eyes are like the rays of
dawn.
Job 41:19 Firebrands stream from his mouth; sparks of fire shoot out.
Job 41:20 Smoke pours from his nostrils as from a boiling pot over a fire of
reeds.
Job 41:21 His breath sets coals ablaze, and flames dart from his mouth.
Job 41:22 Strength resides in his neck; dismay goes before him.
Job 41:23 The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and
immovable.
Job 41:24 His chest is hard as rock, hard as a lower millstone.
Job 41:25 When he rises up, the mighty are terrified; they retreat before his
thrashing.
Job 41:26 The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or the
dart or the javelin.
Job 41:27 Iron he treats like straw and bronze like rotten wood.
Job 41:28 Arrows do not make him flee; slingstones are like chaff to him.
Job 41:29 A club seems to him but a piece of straw; he laughs at the rattling of
the lance.
Job 41:30 His undersides are jagged potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a
threshing sledge.
Job 41:31 He makes the depths churn like a boiling caldron and stirs up the
sea like a pot of ointment.
Job 41:32 Behind him he leaves a glistening wake; one would think the deep
had white hair.
Job 41:33 Nothing on earth is his equal—a creature without fear.
Job 41:34 He looks down on all that are haughty; he is king over all that are proud.”
( ORDER CHANGE TO A STATE OF DISORDER )
Ge 1:2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( THE EARTH’S ROTATION BEGINS )
Ge 1:5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
( EVAPORATION, ATMOSPHERE , AND CLOUD FORMATION )
Ge 1:6 And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters to
separate water from water.”
Ge 1:7 So God made the expanse and separated the water under the expanse
from the water above it. And it was so.
( THE FIRST SUNSET AND SUNRISE )
Ge 1:8 God called the expanse “sky.” And there was evening, and
there was morning—the second day.
( THE OCEAN AND ONE HUGE CONTINENT )
Ge 1:9 And God said, “Let the water under the sky be
gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.” And
it was so.
Ge 1:10 God called the dry ground “land,” and the gathered
water he called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.
( VEGITATION, FRUITS, AND TREES ACCORDING TO THEIR DNA )
Ge 1:11 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation:
seed bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit
with seed in it, according to their various kinds.” And it
was so.
Ge 1:12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed
according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with
seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was
good.
(THE GLORY OF THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS IS SEEN IN THE SKY)
Ge 1:13 And there was evening, and there was morning—the third day.
Ge 1:14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of
the sky
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
(THE GLORY OF THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS IS SEEN IN THE SKY)
To separate the day from the night, and let them serve
as signs to mark seasons and days and years,
Ge 1:15 and let them be lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the
earth.” And it was so.
Ge 1:16 God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and
the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.
Ge 1:17 God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth,
Ge 1:18 to govern the day and the night, and to separate
light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.
( SEA LIFE AND BIRDS CREATED ACCORDING TO THEIR DNA )
Ge 1:19 And there was evening, and there was morning—the fourth day.
Ge 1:20 And God said, “Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”
Ge 1:21 So God created the great creatures of the sea and
Every living and moving thing with which the water
teems, according to their kinds, and every winged bird
according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
Ge 1:22 God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and increase in number and
fill the water in the seas, and let the birds increase on the earth.”
( GOD FORM THE ANIMALS FROM THE EARTH )
Ge 1:23 And there was evening, and there was morning—the fifth day.
Ge 1:24 And God said, “Let the land produce living creatures
according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that move
along the ground, and wild animals, each according to
its kind.” And it was so.
( THE DNA LANGUAGE WAS ALWAYS IN AFFECT )
Ge 1:25 God made the wild animals according to their kinds,
the livestock according to their kinds, and all the
creatures that move along the ground according to their
kinds. And God saw that it was good.
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( MANKIND IS A SPECIAL CREATURE MADE TO RULE )
Ge 1:26 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our
likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and
the bird of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth,
and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”
Ge 1:28 God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in
number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the
birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground.”
Ge 1:29 Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant
on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has
fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.
Ge 1:30 And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds of the air and all the
creatures that move on the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I
give every green plant for food.” And it was so.
( WE’RE CREATED SPIRITUAL BEINGS )
Ge 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created
him; male and female he created them.
Ge 9:6 “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made man.
( GOD WAS PLEASED WITH HIS WORK )
Ge 1:31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.
And there was
evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
Ge 2:1 Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all
their vast array.
Ge 2:2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so
on the seventh day he rested from all his work.
Ge 2:3 And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
Ge 2:4 This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created. When the LORD God made the earth and the heavens—
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WHAT DOES GOD SAY, CONCERNING HIM AS CREATOR?
( ADAM SHARES IN GOD’S CREATION )
Ge 2:19 Now the LORD God had formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them; and whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.
( DIRECTLY MADE BY GOD . . . NOT EVOLUTION )
Ge 5:2 He created them male and female and blessed them. And when they were created, he called them “man.’”
( TIME IS ORDAINED BY GOD )
Ge 8:22 “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”
( NOW WE CAN EAT MEAT )
Ge 9:2 The fear and dread of you will fall upon all the beasts of the earth and all the birds of the air, upon every creature that moves along the ground, and upon all the fish of the sea; they are given into your hands.
Ge 9:3 Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.
( THE FIRST RAIN BRINGS THE FIRST RAINBOW )
Ge 9:13 I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
Ge 9:14 Whenever I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,