TITLE: Lessons from Creation
TEXT: Genesis
1:29-31
PROPOSITION: Creation teaches us some important lessons.
QUESTION: What?
KEY WORD: Lessons
READING: Same
INTRODUCTION:
1.
God did not get tired –
A. Isaiah 40:28 – not faint nor is weary
B. "Rest" means "stop, cease"
2.
God is fair –
A. Malachi 2:10 – God created us all
B. Fair – no prejudice
3.
Must do good works –
A. Ephesians 2:10 – created unto good works
B. This is why we were created
C. We are not to be served, but to serve
4.
God provided what we need for life
A. 1 Timothy 4:3 – God created to be received with thanksgiving
B. Animals for clothing and food
5.
Worship God –
A. Revelation 4:11 – All creation is for God's pleasure
B. Not robots, not puppets
C. We must desire to praise God
6.
All of this world (creation) will end
A. Revelation 10:6 – time will be no more
B. 2 Peter 3:9-10 – elements melt, works burned