Chains / Plan of Salvation
7 passages
Creation, and what 'create' means
The Hebrew, the Greek, and the Restoration on whether God made the world from nothing — and why the answer changes what a person is.
step 1 of 7
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void.
Bārāʾ is used only of God, but never with a phrase meaning 'out of nothing.' Verse 2 already has water, darkness and a deep to work with.