In Principio
Genesis 1:1–2
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
The Truth: God IS
God
God
Genesis 1:1, “God created the heavens and the earth”
1 Corinthians 8:6 – But for us, There is one God, the Father, by whom all things were created, and for whom we live. And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things were created, and through whom we live.”
Genesis 1:2, “And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.”
Creation
Hebrews 11:3, “By faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God’s command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen.”
The Distortion: Empty Philosophies
Isaiah 42:5, “God, the Lord, created the heavens and stretched them out.
Isaiah 44:24, “ I am the Lord, who made all things. I alone stretched out the heavens.
Jeremiah 51:15, “The Lord made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom.
With his own understanding he stretched out the heavens.
Romans 1:20, “For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not knowing God.”
Psalm 14:1, “Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.”
Matthew 24:35, “Heaven and earth will disappear, but my words will never disappear.”
The Deception: High-Sounding Nonsense
Ancient Creation
Man-Made
About Truth
2 Corinthians 4:4, “4 Satan, who is the god of this world, has blinded the minds of those who don’t believe. They are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News. They don’t understand this message about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.”
1 Corinthians 14:33, “God is not a God of disorder but of peace”
Colossians 2:6-8,“6 And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow him. 7 Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness. 8Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than from Christ.”