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How does the creation story in the Bible begin?
How does the creation story in the Bible begin?
- With the opening chapter of the Bible (correct)
- With the introduction of God and man
- With the formation of the earth
- With the seven most creative days of all time
What was the state of the earth before God's creative Word?
What was the state of the earth before God's creative Word?
- Full of life and light
- Chaotic and turbulent
- Peaceful and serene
- Formless, empty, and dark (correct)
How does the author Gene Edwards refer to the biblical creation story?
How does the author Gene Edwards refer to the biblical creation story?
- The ultimate object of God's love
- The most creative days of all time
- The divine romance (correct)
- The stunning work of creation
Who are the two main characters introduced in Genesis 1?
Who are the two main characters introduced in Genesis 1?
What is the simple truth of the biblical creation story?
What is the simple truth of the biblical creation story?
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Study Notes
The Creation Story in the Bible
- The Bible's creation story begins with God's creation of the heavens and the earth.
- Initially, the earth was formless, empty, and dark, with the Spirit of God hovering over the waters.
The Author's Perspective
- Gene Edwards refers to the biblical creation story as "the most majestic, the most elegant, and the most beautiful of all the stories in the Bible."
Main Characters
- The two main characters introduced in Genesis 1 are God and the Spirit of God.
The Simple Truth
- The simple truth of the biblical creation story is that God created the world and everything in it through His powerful and sovereign Word.
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