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Quotes About Creation

The Bible does not say you are God's appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
~ John Ortberg
God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.
~ John Piper
God is the last link of the chain, but He is the first also.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
What you have to do, you do with play. The universe is God's play.
~ Joseph Campbell
The trees are God's great alphabet: With them He writes in shining green Across the world His thoughts serene.
~ Leonora Speyer
God has put something noble and good into every heart His hand created.
~ Mark Twain
God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen
~ Max Lucado
Whether you like it or not, whether you know it or not, secretly all nature seeks God and works toward [God].
~ Meister Eckhart
There is something in the soul that is so akin to God that it is one with Him... It has nothing in common with anything created.
~ Meister Eckhart
God has committed himself, ever since creation, to working through his creatures--in particular, through his image-bearing human beings--but they have all let Him down.
~ N. T. Wright
O my God, if Thy creations are so full of beauty, delight and joy, how infinitely more full of beauty, delight and joy art Thou Thyself, Creator of all!
~ Nicodemus
God transforms, so to speak, this air into words, into various sounds. He makes you understand these various sounds through the modifications by which you are affected.
~ Nicolas Malebranche
The fingerprints of the god who amused himself fashioning them - I can see them on any bone whatsoever.
~ Pablo Picasso
God is the mind that imagines physical reality. We are each like a cell in that mind.
~ Peter Shepherd
If the being of God ceased for one second, the universe would disappear.
~ R. C. Sproul
God... sat down for a moment when the dog was finished in order to watch it... and to know that it was good, that nothing was lacking, that it could not have been made better.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
God made you and me, in certain respects, quite unequal, and it would be futile to try any interference with His arrangements.
~ Rex Stout
God may work in light, but we mortals work in pigment.
~ Robert Genn
I sometimes think that God will ask us, 'That wonderful world of mine, why didn't you enjoy it more?
~ Ronald Blythe
Mud and rain and wretchedness and blood. Why should jolly soldier-boys complain? God made these before the roofless Flood - Mud and rain.
~ Siegfried Sassoon
A god that created the world and then walked off the site leaving it to its own devices is not a fit object of worship, nor a source of moral authority.
~ Simon Blackburn
Time was God's first creation.
~ Walter Lang
The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.
~ Thomas Aquinas
God chose to introduce Himself to us in the first verse of Genesis as a Creator. And yet so few Christians really understand the power of creativity to influence the culture.
~ Phil Cooke