Genesis 1 - And So It Begins!

21/05/2025 1h 31min

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Season 3 Episode 1 – And So It Begins!Genesis 1 1-2  - 3:07We are Introduced to the Main Character of this Collection of BooksWho He isWhat He doesHis existence outside of His creationHis Creation is Heaven and Earth (Everything)Hebrew Word used to convey God’s act of CreationWhat did God Start with?Where did God beginThe Earth was void and formlessDarkness over the Face of the DeepSpirit of God Hovering over the Face of the WatersUnderstanding The Relationship of verses 1 and 2 to the rest of Ch 1Read Genesis 1 3-5 - 27:38We see a formula God Spoke and what He wanted WasWhat He wanted was thereGod named itEnded the DayThe Power of God’s WordGod is dealing with the Darkness over the Face of the DeepLight is not of the sun rather the The Light of JesusLight is called GoodNames the Light and DarknessSeparates the Light from the DarknessCalls the Light Day and the Darkness NightFirst Day completeRead Genesis 1 6-8 - 37:29God is Dealing with the WatersAn Expanse - Separator of the Lower Waters from the Upper WatersGod Again named His creation - The Expanse is Called Heaven (Sky)And It Was So - no choice but to respond to His command.Second Day completeRead Genesis 1 9-13 - 41:48God’s Command to Gather the Waters Beneath the ExpanseGod names the gathered waters and dry areasCreating SeasCreating LandGod commands plant lifeCommands the Earth to bring it forthThe Earth does what He saysBringing forth plant life on the landVegetationPlants Yielding SeedTrees Bearing FruitGod saw that it was good (Day two and Day three)And it Was So - no choice but to respond to His CommandThird Day completeRead Genesis 1 14-19 - 46:03God is creating purpose with the lightsSetting up Days and NightsSetting up signs and seasonsSetting up Days and YearsNote that there have been two heavens mentioned so farThe heavens that are the expanseThe heavens the the stars lights inhabitLights to rule over the Day and the NightAnd it Was So - no choice but to respond to His CommandFourth Day CompleteRead Genesis 1 20-23 - 53:17The LORD populated the Heavens (Sky) and WatersSwarm with Swarms in the watersBirds fly in the expanse of the heavensCreated According to their kind (discounts Theory of Darwinism?)God saw that it was goodGod blesses them (water animals and birds)Endue with special power to carry out tasksFill the waters and the earthFifth Day CompleteRead Genesis 1 24-31 - 59:50The LORD populates the earthLiving Creatures (Beasts of the Field, Livestock and Creeping Things)According to their kind (discounts Theory of Darwinism?)The Pinnacle of Creation - ManA concerted effort (Let Us Make Man)A special creation (Make not used for any of the other items of creation)Made in God’s Image and After God’s Likeness (synonyms)Gave them purpose - To have Dominion (to rule) over all in creationGod Blessed them (like the sea animals and the birds) To be fruitful and multiplyTo Fill the Earth and Subdue ItGod Provided For Them - What to eatSixth Day CompleteRead Genesis 2 1-3 - 1:26:08All of creation was finished (nothing else coming)God rested on the 7th dayThis day was blessed and consecrated - because of the rest that God tookIt Was So - What does that mean?It was Good, It was Very Good (Good, Good) - What is your takeaway from the LORD’s statement?Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/avbe/night-in-kyotoLicense code: WDUZARYUHWMKKMU3