Topic 3 - Part 1 Finding Scriptures: God and Creation Worksheet
For Part 1 of this assignment, you will complete this worksheet by finding the Scriptures listed below.
Please keep your answers brief. Solid academic writing is expected. Refer to the GCU Academic Writing Guidelines in the Student Success Center.
Give a brief summary after each passage listed below.
God:
Matthew 3:13-17 – John the Baptist knew Jesus was the Messiah and felt he was not worthy enough to baptize Jesus. Upon baptism Jesus was able to remember his former life in heaven.
Matthew 28:16-20 – Jesus was giving his disciples a commission of teaching the truth about God’s kingdom and future blessings.
I Corinthians 12:3-6 – If you have God’s holy spirit within you, you would not say Jesus is cursed. Everyone has a different gift or abilities but they all come from the same source which is God’s Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is an act of force.
John 1:1-5 – In the beginning first there was God then there was Jesus. But the Word is Jesus because he was the very first creation in the beginning. Jesus was with God when he created everything.
John 17:20-26 – Jesus is praying to God that his follower at that time will be in union with God just as he is in heaven. Jesus wanted all of mankind to be of the same thought and same belief in God.
2 Corinthians 13:14 – The undeserved kindness is a sacrifice that God and Jesus made for mankind. God gave up his son’s life and Jesus gave up his life for mankind’s sins.
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how the six passages above might shape the Christian worldview:
Give a brief summary after each passage listed below.
Creation:
Genesis 1 and 2 – In the beginning God made Heaven and Earth. Each day he created something different. On sixth day God created Man. On the seventh day God rested with his creations.
Romans 8:18-25 – Upon the death of a man he is set free from his