An EarthCare Resource Guide – January 2008
EarthCare, Inc.
, Chattanooga, TN www.
earthcareonline.
org
What Does the Bible Say about Caring for
Creation? ― A Sampler of Bible Texts
The natural world is the handiwork of God, who
rejoices in the creation....
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An EarthCare Resource Guide – January 2008
EarthCare, Inc.
, Chattanooga, TN www.
earthcareonline.
org
What Does the Bible Say about Caring for
Creation? ― A Sampler of Bible Texts
The natural world is the handiwork of God, who
rejoices in the creation.
Genesis 1
Genesis 1:31a
Job 38:4-7
Psalm 104:31
John 1:3
Hebrews 1:2
The creation is “good.
” Genesis 1:4, 10, 12,
18, 21, 25, 31
Creation reveals God.
Psalm 19:1-6
Jeremiah 5:20-24
Romans 1:20
God sustains creation.
Psalm 145:15-16 Matthew 6:26, 30
We worship the Creator.
The worship of nature is
prohibited by Scripture.
Isaiah 42:8 Romans 1:18-25
The human creation is the “crown” of God’s creation,
and yet all of creation is enormously valuable.
Genesis 1:26-27 Psalm 8:3-5, 104:24,
31
Scripture plainly teaches that all creation sings its
praise to God.
Nehemiah 9:5-6 Psalm 19:1, 66:4,
148:1-13
Humans are drawn to worship as they consider the
mighty creative acts of God.
Psalm 95:1-7a Psalm 104:24
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