The Creation Series

The Creation

Genesis 1

Intro.: “Problems” facing Creationist

A. Evolution - Micro-evolution ; Macro-evolution

B. Creation - Old Earth; Young Earth

1. The Person of Creation

A. God the Father (Gen. 1:1; Psalm 24:2; Job 26:7; Acts 14:15; Nehemiah 9:6)

B. God the Son (1 Cor. 8:6; Eph. 3:9; Col. 1:16; John 1:3; Heb. 1:1-2)

C. God the Spirit (Gen. 1:1-2; Job 26:13; 33:4; Psalm 104:30)

2. The Procedure of Creation

A. Creation was framed. (Heb. 11:3)

B. Creation is interrelated.

C. Creation verbs : created-3, moved-1, said-3, called-3, saw-7, made-4, set-1, blessed-2.

3. The Plan of Creation

1st Day - Light

2nd Day - water/sky

3rd Day - land

4th Day - Sun/Moon

5th Day - Birds/fish

6th Day - Animal/Man

7th Day - Rest

4. The Purpose of Creation

A. Creation fulfills the purpose of God. (Col. 1:16; Rev. 4:11)

B. Creation gives witness to the existence of God. (Psalm 19:1-6; Rom. 1:20)

C. Creation works out the praise of God. (Psalm 69:34; 145:9-10; 148)