What is the work of creation?

The work of creation is that wherein God did in the beginning, by the word of his power, make of nothing the world, and all things therein, for himself, within the space of six days, and all very good.[1]

1. Gen. ch. 1
   

   In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth....(click link to read the whole chapter)

   
   Heb. 11:3

   By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.

   Prov 16:4

   The Lord has made everything for its purpose,
   even the wicked for the day of trouble.

Question 15, Westminster Larger Catechism.

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