Study Questions:
1. What attributes of God do we get from verses 1-25?
2. What does it mean when God sees His creation as good / very good?
3. What has God done in your life to show that He is a creator? In other words, what has God done in your life that makes the Bible’s version of creation believable for you?
4. What implications and/or applications come to mind with the fact that God created light before He created the sun and the moon and starts?
Additional Scripture References:
Psalm 90:1-2; Acts 17:25; Matthew 10:29-30; Isaiah 44:24; Isaiah 46:8-11; Lamentations 3:37: Isaiah 45:7; Amos 3:6; Daniel 2:21; Proverbs 16:1, 4, 9, 33; 19:21; Colossians 1:16; Genesis 50:20; 1 Corinthians 1:20; Habakkuk 2:14
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