Six ways to encounter God here
A passage is not only to be understood; it is to be lived with. Choose how you want to meet God in Genesis 1:6, and Living Bread opens it right there.
Read itSit with the words themselves in The Word.Study itContext, cross-references, and questions in Bible Study.Be still in itLet it quiet you in the Sanctuary.Pray itTurn it into a prayer of your own.Hide it in your heartMemorize it, word by word.Encounter it togetherGather a few people to walk through it.
The web of Scripture around it
Where this passage echoes across the Bible, from the cross-reference graph, 12 connected Scriptures. Each one is a door to meet God there too.
- Jeremiah 51:15
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
- Psalms 33:6
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
- Job 37:18
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
- Job 26:7
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
- Jeremiah 10:12
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
- Psalms 104:2
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
- Psalms 148:4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
- Psalms 33:9
For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
- Psalms 136:5
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalms 19:1
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
- Zechariah 12:1
The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth…
- Psalms 150:1
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
More to meet God in Genesis
How it points to Christ
Every Scripture ultimately leads to Jesus. See how the whole Bible points to Him in Christ in all Scripture, then meet Him for yourself.