Earth’s First Week
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. Exodus 20:11. The weekly cycle of seven literal days, six for labor, and the seventh for rest, which has been preserved and […]
Worship the Creator
Worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters. Revelation 14:7. The duty to worship God is based upon the fact that He is the Creator and that to Him all other beings owe their existence. And wherever, in the Bible, His claim to reverence and worship, above the […]
God’s Love Expressed in Creation
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. Colossians 1:16. “God is love” (1 John 4:16). His nature, His law, is love…. Every manifestation of […]
The Creator Planned for Our Happiness
And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. Genesis 2:8. Notwithstanding all that has been said and written regarding the dignity of manual labor, the feeling prevails that it is degrading. Popular opinion has, in many minds, changed the order of things, and […]
Created in God’s Image
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. Genesis 1:26. The life of Christ is to be revealed in humanity. Man was the crowning act of the creation of God, made in the image of God, and designed to be a counterpart of God; but Satan has labored to obliterate the […]
The Creation of the World
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:1. The Father and the Son engaged in the mighty, wondrous work they had contemplated—of creating the world. The earth came forth from the hand of the Creator exceedingly beautiful. There were mountains and hills and plains; and interspersed among them were rivers and bodies […]
