The Sovereign Lord Created All Things

The supreme being and Creator of the universe. Known by the personal name Yahweh

Psalm 33:6–9 NKJV

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth. 7 He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; He lays up the deep in storehouses. 8 Let all the earth fear the Lord; Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him. 9 For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.

God is the Creator

Nehemiah 9:6 NKJV

6 You alone are the Lord; You have made heaven, The heaven of heavens, with all their host, The earth and everything on it, The seas and all that is in them, And You preserve them all. The host of heaven worships You.

Genesis 1:1 NKJV

1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Revelation 4:11 NKJV

11 “You are worthy, O Lord, To receive glory and honor and power; For You created all things, And by Your will they exist and were created.”

He created the physical world

Isaiah 45:18 NKJV

18 For thus says the Lord, Who created the heavens, Who is God, Who formed the earth and made it, Who has established it, Who did not create it in vain, Who formed it to be inhabited: “I am the Lord, and there is no other.

see Gen 1:1-25

He created the spiritual world

Psalm 148:2–5 NKJV

2 Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts! 3 Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light! 4 Praise Him, you heavens of heavens, And you waters above the heavens! 5 Let them praise the name of the Lord, For He commanded and they were created.

Colossians 1:16 (NKJV) — 16 For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.

He created the human race

Psalm 8:3–8 NKJV

3 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained, 4 What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? 5 For You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You have crowned him with glory and honor. 6 You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet, 7 All sheep and oxen— Even the beasts of the field, 8 The birds of the air, And the fish of the sea That pass through the paths of the seas.

Genesis 1:26–28 NKJV

26 Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” 27 So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. 28 Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

He creates through Jesus Christ

1 Corinthians 8:6 NKJV

6 yet for us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and through whom we live.

See also Jn 1:3; Col 1:16; Heb 1:2

John 1:3 (NKJV) — 3 All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.

Colossians 1:16 (NKJV) — 16 For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.

Hebrews 1:2 (NKJV) — 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds;

He creates by the Spirit

Job 33:4 NKJV

4 The Spirit of God has made me, And the breath of the Almighty gives me life.

He creates by his word

Psalm 33:6 NKJV

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

Psalm 33:9 NKJV

9 For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.