Page 6 - FOUNDATIONS FOR LIFE; EXPLORING GOD’S UNIVERSE

SCRIPTURAL PRINCIPLES OF SCIENCE

1. God is the Creator

Genesis 1 Exodus 6:9 2 Chronicles 2:12
Nehemiah 9:6 Psalm 8 Ephesians 6:9
Romans 1:20 John 1:10 Revelation 4:11

2. God preserves his creation according to his plan.

Psalm 119:90-91 Colossians 1:17 Hebrews 1:3

3. God created for his own purpose and pleasure.

1 Corinthians 15:38 Colossians 1:17 Revelation 4:11

4. God uses creation to teach eternal truth.

Genesis 9:13-17 Psalm 19:1 Psalm 97:6
Isaiah 55:9

5. All creation is meant to praise God.

Psalm 148:2-13 Psalm 150:6 Revelation 4:11

6. God’s creation was perfect in the beginning.

Genesis 1

7. All creation has been affected by man’s sin.

Genesis 3:17-19 Romans 5:17

8. God has provided an orderly world.

Genesis 1:14 Genesis 8:22 Ecclesiastes 3:11

9. God’s creation is constantly changing.

Isaiah 24:4 Isaiah 40:7 Isaiah 51:6
Hebrews 1:10-12

10. Man can never know all there is to know about the universe.

Isaiah 55:9 Romans 11:33-34

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