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Creator of All Things: God of Light

July 15, 2024

 Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.” 

- Genesis 1:3 


As we explore the mystery of creation, it is essential to recognize that God's creative power extends beyond the visible world. Colossians 1:16 reminds us that everything, both seen and unseen, was created by God. We will delve into the significance of light in creation and how it represents knowledge necessary for solving problems and creating new things in our lives. 

 

In Genesis 1:3, “Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.” This was not just the creation of physical light, but also the establishment of a principle: for creation to occur or for any problem to be solved, there must first be light. This light represents knowledge and understanding. 

 

In 2 Corinthians 4:6, Paul writes, " For God, who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ." This scripture reveals that light is synonymous with knowledge. To solve any problem or create anything, we need the light of knowledge. Just as God brought forth light before creating the world, we must seek knowledge to bring forth solutions and innovations in our lives. 

 

The principle that light (knowledge) is essential for creation is a profound truth. Whether we are dealing with physical, spiritual, or emotional challenges, the first step is to seek light—understanding and wisdom. Without light, we remain in darkness, unable to see the way forward. 

 

Just as God began creation with light, we must begin our endeavors with the light of knowledge. Whether it's starting a new project, resolving a conflict, or seeking personal growth, we need God's light to guide us. This light comes through prayer, studying the Word, and seeking counsel from the Holy Spirit. 

 

The mystery of creation and the power of light reveal the depth of God’s wisdom and majesty. When we embrace the light of knowledge, we can face challenges with confidence and create new things in our lives. Remember, God is the source of all light, both visible and invisible, and He desires to shine His light into every area of your life. Seek Him, and let His light guide you in all your endeavors. 

Song of Worship  

 Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee 

How great Thou art, how great Thou art 

Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee 

How great Thou art, how great Thou art 

Prayer -  Father, in the name of Jesus, we thank You for Your creation and the light that You have brought into the world. We ask for Your light to shine in our hearts, giving us knowledge and understanding. Illuminate our paths and guide us in Your truth. Amen.
 

Bible in 1 year: Psalms 13-15; Acts 19

 

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