The Bible The Record of Nature
What the Bible says about Itself
What the Bible says about the Record of Nature:
So… “Let us discern for ourselves what is right; Let us learn together what is good (Job 34:4) “Come now, let us reason together” (Isaiah 1:18) “…Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” (I Peter 3:15)
What is the Age of…. …the Universe and Earth?
The issue of the age of the universe and Earth inevitably comes up when discussing science and Genesis. Therefore, the next section will deal with this topic before proceeding to a verse by verse study of Genesis 1.
BIBLE’S TEACHINGFACTS OF NATURE
ON THE ISSUE OF THE AGE OF THE UNIVERSE, A DETAILED DISCUSSION COULD EASILY TAKE A LARGE SIZE BOOK. SINCE THE MAIN EMPAHSIS OF THIS PRESENTATION IS TO SHOW HOW GENESIS 1 AND THE FACTS OF NATURE COMPARE, THE “SUB-ISSUE” OF THE AGE OF THE UNIVERSE AND EARTH WILL NECESSARILY BE MORE OF A SUMMARY. A HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BOOK ON THE SUBJECT IS: A MATTER OF DAYS BY ASTROPHYSICIST/ORDAINED PASTOR, DR. HUGH ROSS (
WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAY?
WHAT DO THE FACTS OF NATURE SAY?