Genesis 1:1 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Genesis/1/1/
... God. This opening verse of the Bible is unique, the foundation of foundations, probably the first words, ever written down, either revealed to Adam, or even...

John 1:1-3 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/John/1/1-3/
... In the beginning. It is significant that the Apostle John began his gospel with the words: “In the beginning.” He obviously intended that his record should start...

Introduction - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/books/defenders/7689/
... however, “to the saints which are at Ephesus” ( Ephesians 1:1), since the Ephesians seaport was where Tychicus would first land...

Ephesians 2:10 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Ephesians/2/10/
... 2:10. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in...

Psalm 1:1 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Psa/1/1/
... Blessed is the man. It is appropriate that the Book of Psalms begins with a promise of divine blessing. It is also fitting that the first psalm defines the two ways...

Job 1:1,8 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Job/1/1/
... land of Uz. The land of Uz is mentioned in Lamentations 4:21 as home to the “ daughter of Edom.” Edom was the same as Esau, brother of Jacob, who later...

Ephesians 5:18 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Ephesians/5/18/
... 5:18. 5:18 drunk with wine. The first command here could better be translated: “Do not begin to be drunk with wine.” Since even a small amount of an...

Ephesians 5:19-21 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Ephesians/5/19-21/
... 5:19-21 illustrates what the Spirit-filled life will be. Ephesians 5:19 applies not so much to congregational singing, as to “melody in your heart.” Such a...

Acts 1:1 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Acts/1/1/
... Theophilus. The “former treatise” is clearly the gospel of Luke, both books being addressed to “Theophilus” (a name meaning “lover of God”). If Theophilus is...

Leviticus 1:1 - Institute for Creation Research
http://www.icr.org/bible/Leviticus/1/1/
... spake unto him. All Scripture is verbally inspired, but there were various methods by which this was accomplished. The result, rather than the method, is the...