He Laid the Foundation in the Beginning
Creation Reflects God’s Character And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands. Hebrews 1:10. The great Jehovah had laid the foundations of the earth; He had dressed the whole world in the garb of beauty, and had filled it with things useful […]
There Is Nothing Too Hard for Thee
Creation Reflects God’s Character Ah Lord God! Behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee. Jeremiah 32:17. As the earth came forth from the hand of its Maker, it was exceedingly beautiful. Its surface was diversified with mountains, hills, […]
He Sitteth Upon the Circle of the Earth
Creation Reflects God’s Character It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretchest out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. Isaiah 40:22. He that ruleth in the heavens is the one who sees the end from […]
Man Made in Uprightness
Creation Reflects God’s Character Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Ecclesiastes 7:29. Man was to bear God’s image, both in outward resemblance and in character. Christ alone is “the express image” of the Father; but man was formed in the likeness of God. […]
He Made and Preserves Them All
Creation Reflects God’s Character 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. Nehemiah 9:6. The most effective way to teach the heathen who know not God, […]
The Outspread Heavens Display His Might
Creation Reflects God’s Character Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea: which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Job 9:8, 9. While the Bible should hold the first place in the education of children and youth, the book of nature is next in importance. […]