The document contains multiple passages from Genesis and Deuteronomy describing God's creation of the heavens and earth and his relationship with the Israelites. Genesis 1:1-2 describes the initial creation as formless and empty with God's spirit hovering over the waters. Deuteronomy 10:12-22 outlines God's commandments for the Israelites to fear, love, and obey him alone as their God, given they were freed from slavery in Egypt, and to love and care for foreigners as they themselves were once foreigners. The document emphasizes God as the creator and ruler over all, who knows and wants relationship with people.

1. Genesis 1:1-2
In the beginning God created the heavens and
the earth. Now the earth was formless and
empty, darkness was over the surface of the
deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over
the waters.
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2. Deuteronomy 10:12-13
And now, O Israel, what does the Lord your God
ask of you but to fear the Lord your God, to walk
in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the Lord
your God with all your heart and with all your
soul, and to observe the Lord’s commands and
decrees that I am giving you today for your own
good?
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3. Deuteronomy 10:14-16
To the Lord your God belong the heavens, even
the highest heavens, the earth and everything in
it. Yet the Lord set His affection on your
forefathers and loved them, and He chose you,
their descendants, above all the nations, as it is
today. Circumcise your hearts, therefore, and do
not be stiff-necked any longer.
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4. Deuteronomy 10:17-18
For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of
lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who
shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He
defends the cause of the fatherless and the
widow, and loves the alien, giving him food and
clothing.
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5. Deuteronomy 10:19-20
And you are to love those who are aliens, for you
yourselves were aliens in Egypt. Fear the Lord
your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and
take your oaths in His name.
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6. Deuteronomy 10:21-22
He is your praise; He is your God, who
performed for you those great and awesome
wonders you saw with your own eyes. Your
forefathers who went down into Egypt were
seventy in all, and now the Lord your God has
made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
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7. God knows you and wants to be KNOWN by you.
The names of God are a REVELATION of who He is
through how He has acted.
Words can never describe the
FULLNESS of who you are.

8. The name for God here is ELOHIM.
Elohim is PLURAL indicating all majesty, power,
glory, etc. are in God alone.
The creation is God’s
INTRODUCTION.

9. God existed before the BEGINNING
Elohim is mighty enough to create ALL that exists.
Elohim has the power to TRANSFORM.
Creation is Elohim’s debut
revealing our mighty CREATOR

10. You were created on PURPOSE and with PURPOSE.
As God gave order to creation via His Word, He
gives ORDER to our lives.
Elohim is also PERSONAL.

11. Please take a moment to fill out your
Communication Card
My Next Step Today is to:
( ) Do the home life help (in bulletin)
( ) Pursue to know God better.
( ) Meditate on what creation reveals about our God.
( ) Look to God for strength.
( ) Meditate on Deuteronomy 10:12-22 with a mind to
how I have responded to God.
( ) Other________________________