Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Creation Day 6 - Animals and People Theme Large Group Games that help build their muscles while they have fun together. He also made man, who was created in the image of God Himself, and was given authority over the rest of the creatures. Why do we exist? This lesson is part of a series of Bible lessons about creation.This material could could also be used as the Bible lesson for children’s Sunday school. All of the animals that live (or lived) on the land—such as elephants, horses, and dinosaurs—were created on this day ( Genesis 1:24–25 ). Genesis 1:31, “God created mankind in his own image, During the six days of creation, God created the following: Day 2 — the sky and “separated” waters (Gen 1:6-8); Day 3 — dry ground, bodies of water, and plants (Gen 1:9-13); Day 4 — the sun, moon, stars, and planets (Gen 1:14-19); Day 6 — land animals and humans (Gen 1:24-30; 2:7,15-25). And if there is no fall into sin, then there was nothing that brought death into the world, which means God had always intended for death to serve as the driving force for species to evolve. Job 28:20-28 When we look carefully at Genesis 1, in Hebrew or even in English, it is clear that God created everything in six literal (24-hour) days. He wanted to create beings that could be the focus of his immense love, with whom he could have a very special relationship, and who could be precious to him and him to them. I want the focus of this craft to be for children to completely realize that God made THEM. Isaiah 65:17-25 Amos 9:5-6 The answer to that question rests simply on God’s great love for mankind. The problem there is quite simple and yet very big: God never intended for things to die. But perhaps you’ve noticed that things are different nowadays. Isaiah 45:18-19 (KJV) 6. Day 2: Heaven Day 3: Dry land, the seas, and vegetation. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. Psalm 102:18-28 Genesis 14:18-24 Psalm 139:14. Psalm 121 By doing so, they would be showing love and thanks to God while also giving glory to him for everything he had done. Six Days Of Creation On the first day God created the Earth, which at the time would have been a giant ball of water, and He divided light... On day two God separated the water from the air. Psalm 50:1-15 However, this simple And so God created his precious mankind, both male and female, in the very image of God, that is, in God’s image of perfection and holiness. Click on the different category headings to find out more. God formed the man from the dust of the ground” (Genesis 2:4-7). God creates light and separates it from darkness. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. He promised a Savior to overcome and to destroy the work of the one who tempted them into sin (Genesis 3:15; 1 John 3:8; see also Forgiveness of Sins for All People). Lactantius The birds coming before land animals contradict macro-evolutionary models. In most textbooks, the origins of oxygen would not predate land. Have a child whisper in your ear which animal he/she wants to pretend to be. This includes every type of creature not included on previous days and man. “Behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind. Revelation 3:11-12 The six days of creation contradicts the Darwinian model, which claims death predates man. On the fourth day God created the stars and the sun. He came to die for sin and do away with death, pain, and sadness (see The Resurrection). Acts 14:14-17 “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Revelation 4:11 Something needed to be done to fix it. Victorinus “God produced the entire mass for the adornment of his majesty in six days. Creation Day 6 (Genesis 1:24–31) God creates all the creatures that live on dry land. Proverbs 8:22-31 He showed yet again just how special his creation of mankind was to him by describing it with poetry (Genesis 1:27) and by using the whole next chapter to describe how and why he created both male and female (Genesis 2:1-25). On day 6, God created animals, and then humans, both male and female (verses 26-27). As told in Genesis 1:24-31, He created all of the animals and humans. 2 Peter 3:3-13 The liberals tell us that "in the day that God created them" (Gen. 2:4) must mean the whole six-day period of creation, thus a longer period, but the first verses of the Bible clearly say that God "created the heaven and earth" on day one, that is, in ONE day. Day 7 God rested. God needed to step in. Note: If you have an ad-blocker active, it may be blocking images in this section. It says a Delta two rocket carried a NASA telescope off Cape Canaveral Thursday on a three year, $204 million … Death is a result of sin, and that’s the whole reason Jesus came to this earth. You can also change some of your preferences. On the first day God created the Earth, which at the time would have been a giant ball of water, and He divided light from darkness. At the very beginning of his Word, God reveals that he created the world in six days out of nothing. Here's a list of what God created on each of the six days of creation: Day 1: The heavens, the earth, light and darkness. Isaiah 51:3-6 Words such as the first day, the second day are always used in the Bible to signify literal days. The Trinity in the Creation. 1 Corinthians 8:4-6 Scripture Must be Used to Interpret Scripture. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. Psalm 90:1-6 Isaiah 24:1-6 Jeremiah 33:25-26 On day five fish and birds were created. Jordan's account is primarily designed to answer any approach to the text of Genesis, such as the increasingly popular Framework Hypothesis, that pits the text's literary features against its historical and narrative sense. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. And it was in six days and not in billions of years because God truly is all-powerful. Psalm 93 But be glad and rejoice forever in what I will create” (Isaiah 65:17-18). Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. Cut the pie shaped lines of the globe on the Creation sheet and cut the dotted line below on day 7. Isaiah 42:5-9 This 364-Day Bible Reference (BR) calendar seems to digitally generate the main solar calendars used today. 1 Peter 1:18-21 Exodus 31:14-17 At this time there was no death on the Earth, and God proclaimed it was good. The 7 Days of Creation Week starts on Sunday, 6 p.m. on a solar calendar, and is “the beginning” start of Monday, Creation Day 1 on the 364-Day Hebrew calendar consistent with the Biblical text. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. Genesis 9:8-17 As God said for each day, “And there was evening, and there was morning” (Genesis 1:5, 8, 13, 19, 23, 31), and as Moses stated, “For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them” (Exodus 20:11; for the word “LORD” in all capital letters see the Church Lingo section). Some Christians combine the six days of creation and the Theory of Evolution into one theory by viewing the days of creation as very long periods of time. To create and give life to such special beings, he needed to create a place for them to live. Exodus 20:11, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Romans 8:38-39 1 Corinthians 11:8-9 Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. God’s Word reveals we are his creation. Proverbs 3:19-20 Deuteronomy 32:6 VARIATION: Make cards with different animal pictures and their names on the card. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). Therefore, in the beginning God created the world and everything we see in the universe out of what you couldn’t see, out of nothing. Genesis 1-3 Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. “And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.” While one can look at the vastness and complexity of nature and come to an appreciation of some sort of higher power (Psalm 19:1), by nature we’re still left wondering, “How did all of this get here, and why?” Thankfully, God has given us his written Word to reveal to us how and why it all came to be. Psalm 135:5-7 Thankfully, as God tells us, there was no sin when he created the world—it was perfect. Could it be that God created Adam before the shrubs? However, we can’t combine the Theory of Evolution with the six days of creation because the Theory of Evolution contradicts God’s entire plan for our salvation. Day 6: Land animals and people. God creates land animals and then human beings, male and female. SKY AND SEA. During the six days of creation, God created the following: Day 1 — light and time (Gen 1:3-5); Day 2 — the sky and “separated” waters (Gen 1:6-8); Day 3 — dry ground, bodies of water, and plants (Gen 1:9-13); Day 4 — the sun, moon, stars, and planets (Gen 1:14-19); Day 5 — fish and birds (Gen 1:20-23); Day 6 — land animals and humans (Gen 1:24-30; 2:7,15-25). Psalm 96 [4] My fourth reason for affirming six-day creation is the fine work of its present-day defenders. “God saw all that he had made, and it was very good” (Genesis 1:31). Job 12:7-10 Jeremiah 5:22 If there is no Adam and Eve, then there is no fall into sin. Genesis 1:5 (see also Genesis 1:8, 13, 19, 23, 31), “For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Ephesians 3:9 Zechariah 12:1, Matthew 5:17-19 He said, ‘Let us make man in our image.’ Who could He have been talking to? One for each child. Acts 3:17-22 And each kind was unique and different, from tiny mice to the huge T. rex to howling monkeys. Matthew 24:29-35 This week, we are up to Creation Day 6! Psalm 147 Acts 17:22-31 My friend, Ron, handed me a little article out of the Los Angeles Times from Friday, June 25th – just a couple of weeks ago. This includes God making mankind in his image and then resting on the seventh day. Mark 10:2-12 in the image of God he created them.” This lesson plan is designed to teach preschool aged children about the sixth and seventh days of creation.