Quotes About Creation

Their creation story bothered Uriel the most. In their narrative, the Anunnaki created mankind to be slaves of the gods, and bear the yoke of their labors, to mine their precious elements and build their holy kingdoms. Clay was mixed with the flesh of a god and then spat upon and mankind was birthed. So Elohim's purpose of male and female created in his image to rule over creation was displaced with an opposite narrative, one that carried an irony not lost on Uriel:

Paul used the same hyperbole as Jesus when he wrote that the gospel "was proclaimed in all creation under heaven" during his own ministry. Colossians 1:23 The hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.

Job 38:13 Take hold of the skirts of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it. Job 38:18 Have you comprehended the expanse of the earth? Psa. 136:6 To him who spreads out the earth above the waters. Isa. 44:24 "I am the LORD, who spread out the earth by myself.

1Chr. 16:30 Tremble before him, all the earth; yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved. Psa. 93:1 Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved. Psa. 96:10 Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.

Cosmology is among the oldest subjects to captivate our species. And it's no wonder. We're storytellers, and what could be more grand than the story of creation?

The first step in innovation is to know that a thing can be created. After that, the rest is a matter of detail.

The medieval Dominican theologian Thomas Aquinas, who greatly influenced Eckhart and all theologians of the era, made the distinction between God as a verb (esse: to be) and the created universe as a noun (ens: being). Commenting on Aquinas, Paul Philibert, OP, says, "God is not a static reality on a shelf. God is active everywhere in the sense that wherever anything exists, God's is the present, active force of its existence.

Creation, for Eckhart, is filled both with God and exists in God. Its "mission" is to point beyond itself to God.

All little creatures are beautiful...every living thing when it first sees life is born in beauty. What they grow to be is a different matter.

Great creations use something we understand to give us something we've never experienced.

Love all of God's creation, both the whole of it and every grain of sand. Love every leaf, every ray of God's light. Love animals, love plants, love each thing. If you love each thing, you will perceive the mystery of God in things. Once you have perceived it, you will begin tirelessly to perceive more and more of it every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an entire, universal love.

A man once said, "There are only two questions man can ask himself that mean anything. Why did God create the world? And what do I do next?" ...

And I began to understand How there is nothing complicated in this world That is not of my own making,

Hugo learned that Prometheus had created humankind out of mud, and then stolen fire from the gods as a gift for the people he had made, so they could survive. So Prometheus was a thief.

Tal vez sea esa la razón de que las máquinas rotas resulten tan tristes: ya no pueden cumplir con el propósito para el que fueron creadas.

Si alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde vienen los sueños que tienes por la noche, mira a tu alrededor y lo sabrás. Aquí es donde se hacen los sueños».

If you ever wonder where your dreams come from, look around: this is where they're made." -Georges Méliès

If you've ever wondered where your dreams come from when you go to sleep at night, just look around. This is where they are made.

laughed and played, so happy with what he had made, while finding my delight in the children of men.

he could see it glinting at his fingertips, ready to be fashioned.

First is the sheer joy of making things. Second is the pleasure of making things that are useful to other people. Deep within, we want others to use our work and to find it helpful.

What's more, whenever inspiration, taste, marketing, and the economy aligned, they sold enormous quantities of these musical recordings to audiences they helped create. This is their story.

Music is God's voice.

Man was an accident on this world or it would have been made better for him!