Jesus Christ as creator

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Scripture identifies the pre-existent Jesus Christ as involved in the work of creation, and relates this to his work in redemption, by which a new creation is brought out of the ruins of the old.

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Jesus Christ’s creation of the present world

Jesus Christ created all things

John 1:3 NKJV
All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.
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Jesus Christ sustains the created universe

Hebrews 1:3 NKJV
who being the brightness of His glory and the express image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
See also ; ; The word translated “ruler” can mean either “beginning” or “first in rank”.

Jesus Christ will bring the entire work of creation to perfection

Ephesians 1:9–10 NKJV
having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself, that in the dispensation of the fullness of the times He might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth—in Him.
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Jesus Christ makes a new creation possible

Jesus Christ recreates people through a new birth

2 Corinthians 5:17 NKJV
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
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Jesus Christ’s work of new creation should be evident in believers’ lives

Ephesians 4:24 NKJV
and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
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Through Jesus Christ a new heaven and earth will be created

The promise was given in Isa 65:17; 66:22.
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