Scripture & Creation

Written Tradition of the Orthodox Church cites care for Creation in older testament of patriarchs, prophets and kings, as well as apostles of the new age of Christianity.

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Fred Krueger

Wisdom, Let Us Attend!

Genesis 1:1 > - The Creation
Genesis 1:7-13 > - Separation of Land & Water; ...Plant Life
Genesis 1:26 > - Dominion Over Creation
Genesis 2:15 > - Dressing & Keeping Creation
Genesis 2:19 > - Naming the Creatures
Exodus 3:1-6 > - Walking on Holy Ground
Leviticus 26:39 > - Obedience to God Brings Fruitfulness...
Deuteronomy 22:6-7 > - Preserving the Fruitfulness of Creation
1 Kings 19:9-12 > - Elijah and Power Over Creation
Proverbs 30:24-28 > - Insights from Insects and Animals
Ezekiel 34:18-19 > - Use Creation, But Do Not Abuse It
2 Maccabees 7:28 > - Creation from Nothing
Matthew 2:11 > - The Birth of Christ Into the World
Matthew 4:1 > - Reflections on Wilderness
Matthew 6:9-10 > - Our Father: Doing God's Will in the World
Mark 9:2-3 > - The Transfiguration of Creation
Acts 10:39 > - Christ is Crucified on a Tree
1 Timothy 6:6-8 > - Strive for Contentment
Revelation 11:18 > - Those Who Destroy the Earth, God Will Destroy

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