Quotes about Genesis
Healthy Christians create. It is the nature of our God to create. He's introduced in Genesis 1 as the Creator of everything. One of the last images given to us in the book of Revelation is God creating the new heaven and the new earth. The Bible is literally framed around the act of God creating.
- Gary Thomas
The Latin words humus , soil/earth, and homo , human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.' This is the Genesis origin of who we are: dust - dust that the Lord God used to make us a human being. If we cultivate a lively sense of our origin and nurture a sense of continuity with it, who knows, we may also acquire humility.
- Eugene Peterson
Hope deferred makes the heart sick." It's not a promise but a warning. Desire realized is a tree of life, and the tree of life is only found in Genesis, Proverbs and Revelation. Genesis is what was, Proverbs is what is, and Revelation is what will be.
- Bill Johnson
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- Max Lucado
The concept of God assigning or entrusting limited authority, under the umbrella of His own, to His children is consistent from Genesis to Revelation.
- Beth Moore
The LORD God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils. Genesis 2:7
- Beth Moore
She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came up. Genesis 24:16
- Beth Moore
There is no conclusive scientific evidence that man is "up from the ape." While the animals were created "after their kind," we are told that "God created man in His own image" [Genesis 1:27 NKJV].
- Billy Graham
The first hint of the Gospel comes from Genesis 3:15, this is the first promise of salvation.
- Billy Graham
There's far more truth in the Book of Genesis than in the quantum theory.
- Malcolm Muggeridge
God's preferred state for humankind is that we live free from fear, experiencing shalom, or peace. From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture is packed with references that emphasize God's desire for a fear-free, peace-filled world.
- Bill Hybels
This was that Earth of which we have heard, made out of Chaos and Old Night.
- Henry David Thoreau