Module 3 - Part 1 Finding Scriptures: God and Creation Worksheet
For Part 1 of this assignment, you will complete this worksheet by finding the Scriptures listed below.
Please keep your answers brief. Solid academic writing is expected. Refer to the GCU Academic Writing Guidelines in the Student Success Center.
Give a brief summary after each passage listed below.
God:
Matthew 3:13-17 – Jesus came to be saved and to publicly claim his place as Son of God. He was to identify with the people he came to save. The Holy Spirit flew in like a dove and God the Father’s voice was heard.
Matthew 28:16-20 – Jesus was the authority of all the Heavens and Earth. Jesus appointed …show more content…
He created woman for man and intended them to live as one flesh, joined together, and leave their mother and father to be their own family. Some suggest that God had some unfinished business in between verses 1 and 2 before he could finish his great works. The Spirit is represented as God’s helper or agent.
Romans 8:18-25 – Paul compared the sufferings of the present with the past and the hope for the future. He had suffered greatly for the sake of the Gospel, but that would be nothing compared to the glory he would experience one day. He said the believers had received the first fruits as God’s down payment or guarantee of victory.
Colossians 1:15-20 – He refers to the image of the invisible God, the first born over all creation as the exact replica of God himself. All things were created by him and for him. He is our everything, our beginning and our end, and head of the church and family.
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how the three passages immediately above might shape the Christian worldview: These passage show us that God is our all, our creator, and creator of all of the Universe. He has always existed and will always exist. They also show us that Our God will pay us with Eternity if we will just believe in …show more content…
There is an absolute God, he lacks for nothing, and can give everything we need. He is our creator and the creator of everything from nothing. Which would also tell us that He is all powerful. The Christian world view can be tested and defined by us. Unlike some of the Naturalist beliefs that cannot be proven by the laws of nature. God is predictable and the bible tells us exactly what we can always expect from him. He created us in his own image and created a partner for us to live in one flesh with for all our years. We are all to be humble and honor and respect others in life just as He does us. We should show even the weak and poor the utmost respect and dignity that God would show us when we are weak and fail him. I do not feel like nature could have created such complex creatures and not have an explanation for us to prove it. We should always involve God in our everyday decisions and the even more life changing ones as well. We should always ask God for his guidance throughout our life and live as he has commanded us to do. We are made of a sin nature in our flesh and will always fall short of the glory of God. Therefore we should build all of our life’s ways or decisions around God’s directions in the bible. He made the ultimate sacrifice and sent his only son to be our savior and redemption from ourselves. He promised he would never leave us nor forsake us for