GENESIS 1:1-31

“How It All Began"

Introduction-

God’s creative activity demonstrates His power and glory

I. THE RECORD OF CREATION

1. The Initial Stage- vv. 1-2

2. The Six Days of Creative Activity- vv. 3-31

a) In six days

b) The activity on each day- vv. 3-25

c) The special focus on man- vv. 26-30

d) The approval of God- v. 31

II. THE REVELATION OF THE CREATOR

1. His Existence

2. His Power

Psa. 33:6, 9; Heb. 11:3

3. His Wisdom

III. THE RESPONSE OF HIS CREATURES

1. Respect for the Creation

2. Reverence for the Creator

Conclusion- Creation shows the existence of God, to Whom we must give an account