Quotes About Genesis

Everything started as nothing.

Before you can win, you must begin.

My high school science teacher once told me that much of Genesis is false. But since my high school teacher did not prove he was God by rising from the dead, I'm going to believe Jesus instead.

The East is where things begin, my mother once told me, the direction from which the sun rises, where the wind comes from.

A person should consider how things begin. A particular beginning results in a particular end. I

was only God's rough draft, but Eve was his masterpiece.

Remember—Adam was only God's rough draft, but Eve was his masterpiece.

Show me a man and a woman in love, and I'll show you Adam and Eve.

Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.

Looking at the pond, all I could think was that it is an incredivle thing, how a whole world can rise from what seems like nothing at all.

In the Book of Genesis, God creates the world in six days and seals his covenant with humanity on the seventh. Because of this, the Hebrew verb used for swearing a covenant oath is, literally translated, "to seven oneself.

And on the seventh day God finished His work … and He rested … from all His work which He had done" (Genesis 2:2). Thus, work itself is something divine, something God Himself does. So

In the Beginning was the Mind'.

In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief.

Begin anywhere.

For, to my mind, this is a certain principle, that nothing is here treated of but the visible form of the world. He who would learn astronomy, and other recondite arts, let him go elsewhere. (on commenting the text of Genesis 1:6)

But Genesis adds one very significant extra element in its summary of civilization's Mesopotamian dawn. The mark of Cain becomes the mark of civilization.

The critical first billion years, during which life began, are blank pages in the earth's history.

Human life commences at the time of conception.

The most important phase of a child's life was the beginning of it. He must be started right.

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.

In the Bible, being made in tbe image of someone else implies a father-and-son relationship. In fact, the next time this word is used in Genesis, it describes tbe relationship between Adam and his own son, Seth: Adam "became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth" (Gn 5:3).

Como un dios no puede crear dioses, pensó crear al hombre, para que este los creara.

Everything has an origin in it, and animals are no exception.