Javier Caycedo
Medina L27356944
BIBL 105 – 001
February 26, 2016
Genesis 1-11 Worldview
Essay New American
Standard Bible
Introduction
The Bible says that “All Scripture is inspired by God” (1 Timothy 3:16). However, we
can find that Genesis is the base for God´s mind, that must be our worldview. In this book,
specifically from chapter one through eleven, we can see how God structured the world, the
human race and their identity, their relationships, and their way to organize in a civilization.
Natural World
The world that we live in now was created by God, and He interacts with all He created
in the earth, and His word says several times that everything He did was good (Genesis 1:12;
1:17). Everything He did was made in six twenty-four hour literal days, with a stablished order
that had a purpose to accomplish. “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”
(Genesis 1:1). Then, in the same day, He created the light, but we can tell it was a temporal light
because in the fourth day He created the sun and the moon; He also created in the first day, the
day and the night. The second day, the sea was created. On the third day, God created plant life,
which is the first form of life that first ever existed. The sun and the moon and stars were created
on fourth day, the aquatic life and the birds on the fifth, and the animals and then Humanity on
the sixth and final day of creation. And “By the seventh day God completed His work which He
had done, and He rested on seventh day from all His work which He had done. Then God
