Sermons on Creation

Christ’s First Recorded Work – Creation

Scripture: Genesis 1:1 – 2:25 I. Christ the co-Creator     A. Recognized vaguely in Genesis         1. Elohim (God) in the Hebrew is plural (Gen. 1:1)         2. “let us make man” shows plurality (Gen. 1:26)     B. Developed later in Old Testament scripture         1. Alludes to “the word” (Ps. 33:3-9)         2. God – the creator – refers to Christ         (compare Ps. 102:24-27 and Heb. 1:10-12)     `C. Plainly stated in the New Testament (Jn. 1:1-3,14 Heb.…