Genesis 1: Creation Through Christ
Genesis 1: Creation Through Christ Genesis 1 is not only the story of how the world began — it is the story of who was behind creation. “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” From the very first verse, Scripture introduces us to a powerful, intentional Creator. God speaks, and reality obeys. Light appears. Order replaces chaos. Life begins. But the New Testament reveals something even deeper. John 1:1–3 tells us that the Word was with God and was God , and that all things were made through Him . This “Word” is Jesus Christ. That means Genesis 1 is not just about God creating — it is about Christ actively involved in creation itself . When God says, “Let there be light,” it points forward to Jesus, who later declares, “I am the Light of the world.” Before the sun ever existed, light came by God’s word — by Christ. This shows that Jesus is not a created being; He is eternal , present before time began. Each day of creation shows God bringing structure, purpose, ...