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Only by historical evidence. The rest is by faith, or taking him for his word.
Because little of what is in the Book of Genesis corresponds to historical fact and faith is not proof, we can not prove the existence of God from the Genesis story.
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∙ 7y agoAmong other things, "In the beginning God..." tells us that He was outside of Creation. Before anything, anywhere, anyone, or any time, God IS. Thus, being outside of His Creation, He is able to accomplish His will (anything), anytime, with anyone, or anywhere.
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∙ 7y agoSince the narrative of Creation states that God made the universe and its contents, we may presume that He is all-powerful. This is stated more explicitly elsewhere (Psalms 115:3). See also:
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∙ 7y agoThe first creation story in Genesis (Genesis 1:1-2:4a) shows God to be all-powerful, as he was able to simply speak things into existence, including the sun, moon and stars as well as all living things.
On the other had, God's powers are more limited in the second creation story (Genesis 2:4b-25). Here, he could not create living things out of nothing and so created Adam and then the animals out of moist earth. He created Eve out of a rib taken from Adam. The suggestion is that the sun, moon and stars were pre-existing.
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∙ 10y agoFrom the very first chapter in Genesis God reveals His power in creation of the earth animals and us humans.
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∙ 7y agoIt shows that he created the universe and everything in it. If that doesn't say that he's all powerful (omnipotent), I don't know what does.
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It can’t, as it is a story with no evidence of reality.
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What does the story of Noah and the great flood show?
It's intended to show that God has compassion towards his creation.
What does the story of creation tell us?
creation reveals God's goodness
What does the creation story tell about God?
It tells us that God is all powerful - He spoke all things into being. It also tells us there is more than one person as part of the one Godhead. It tells us that men and women have a special standing with God that no other part of creation has, and that they are made in God's image.
What did God Create after Adam?
In the second biblical creation story (Genesis 2:4b-20), God's creation of Adam was the first act of creation. God then planted a garden eastward of Eden.For more information, please visit: http://christianity.answers.com/theology/the-story-of-creation
Do creation stories tell religious communities about God?
Yes, they tell us that our creation was not accidental but was purposeful and meaningful. See also:Is there evidence for Creation?Can you show that God exists?Seeing God's wisdom
Where is the Jewish and Christian creation story found?
The narrative is in the first passages in the Book of Genesis. See also:Is there evidence for Creation?Can you show that God exists?Seeing God's wisdom
Psalms creation story?
The creation story in Psalms is different from the Genesis account. It focuses on praising God as the creator of the heavens, the earth, the seas, and all that is in them. The emphasis is on God's power, majesty, and role as the sovereign ruler over all creation.
What is Hathor's creation story?
He was created by Ra the sun god.
What are the four truths of the creation story?
The four truths of the creation story is : 1. God is one, not many. 2. God created by plan, not chance. 3. God created everything good, not evil. 4. God made the sabbath special
When did the creation theory originate?
The belief in Creation is as old as humanity. It is a worldwide tradition (not theory) going back to the earliest evidence of human society. See also:Is there evidence for Creation?Can you show that God exists?Seeing God's wisdom
The totality of God's creation is called?
The Universe.See also:Is there evidence for Creation?Can you show that God exists?
What is the point of the six days of creation story in genesis?
It teaches us that God created everything, that we have a soul and free-will, that we are responsible to God, and that we are not just a more advanced kind of animal. See also:Is there evidence for Creation?Can you show that God exists?Seeing God's wisdom
