101 Amazing Truths About Jesus That You Probably Didn't Know
Chapter One
Jesus created ALL things.
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" (Genesis 1:1).
For thousands of years people believed that God the Father, God Jehovah, God
the self-existing one, was the Creator. But John tells us Jesus was the
Creator: "Through him [Jesus] all things were made; without him nothing was
made that has been made" (John 1:3).
God the Father was the architect, planner, and producer of creation. But Jesus
was the agent and director, the executor of the process. This bears out in a
couple of passages from other places in the New Testament. First, Colossians
1:15-17 tells us, "He [Jesus] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn
over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on
earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or
authorities; all things were created by him and for him. He is before all
things, and in him all things hold together."
From this we see that (1) Jesus created everything, visible and invisible; (2)
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