Key passage: Genesis 1:1 (ESV)

1 In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Key Points:

The first subject of the first sentence of the Bible is God.
The entire bible is first and foremost about God.
Genesis 1:1 refutes all man’s false philosophies concerning the origin of God, man, and the world.
Creation itself declares the existence of God.
God is one and yet there is a plurality within the Godhead.
God has existed from eternity past in community with himself.
The origin of God is unlike the origin of any other created thing, God is eternal.
Eternal refers to an endless past and an unending future.
God is not subject to time but exists and operates outside of it.
God views all things as an eternal here and now!
This eternal God chose to reveal Himself to finite man through His Son Jesus!
Jesus stepped into time from eternity to give us a glimpse of God!
The fact that God is eternal is the foundation for our hope in eternal life spent with Him!
The eternal God has promised us eternal life through His eternal Son!

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