Meaning
Creation is the act of bringing something into existence; all that has been created.
The word may refer to the act of creating or to everything that has been made.
Biblical Usage
In Scripture, creation refers to God’s work of bringing the heavens, the earth, and all living things into existence.
The term is also used to describe the created order.
Key References
- Genesis 1:1-31
- Genesis 2:1-3
- Psalm 19:1
- Psalm 33:6-9
- Isaiah 45:18
- John 1:1-3
- Colossians 1:16-17
- Revelation 4:11
Related Terms
- Creator
- Heaven
- Earth
- Life
- Beginning