TLCBiblical Sermon Archive
The Six Days Of Creation - The First Day
Gen 1.1-5
- 1. The creation of all things model for things to come
- a. purpose and design
- b. power revealed in what was done
- c. matter of faith as much as anything else
- 2. In the beginning
- a. Gen 1.1 - in the beginning God created the heaven and the earth
- b. Jule Miller - beg (time), God (force), created (energy), heaven (space), earth (matter)
- c. Heb 11.6 - he that cometh to God must believe that he is ...
- d. Gen 1.1 - defines who God is - the word here is plural -
- e. Gen 1.2 - spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters
- e. Heb 1.1-2 - by whom he also made the worlds
- f. Col 1.15-18 - by him were all things created
- 3. Let there be light
- a. Gen 1.3 - God saw the light that it was good
- b. 1 Tim 6.16 - abides in light which no man can approach
- c. Gen 12.9-16 - covenant sealed with God’s bow - with all flesh
- d. Exodus 19.18 - God descended on Mt Sinai in fire and smoke
- e. James 1.17 - the Father of lights
- f. Psm 119.105 - word as a lamp to my feet and light to my path
- g. John 1.4-5 - in was life - the light of men - darkness comprehended it not
- h. John 1.18 - begat he us with the word of truth
- 4. Divided light from darkness
- a. Gen 1.4-5 - light called day - darkness called night
- b. 1 John 1.7 - walk in the light as he is in the light
- c. 1 John 2.5 - whoso keepeth his word
- d. 2 Cor 4.6 - for God who commanded the light to shine
- e. Eph 5.8 - walk as children of light
- f. Rom 13.12 - let us put on the armor of light