Daily Walk in the Catechism

131. Does God continue to be involved with His creation?

Yes. God remains present and active within His creation, constantly looking after it and creating new life within it.

Jeremiah 23:23-24 Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God far away? Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill Heaven and earth? declares the LORD.

Acts 17:27-28 [God] is actually not far from each one of us, for "In Him we live and move and have our being"; as even some of your own poets have said, "For we are indeed His offspring."

Job 12:10 In His hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind.

Hebrews 1:3 [The Son] is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of His nature, and He upholds the universe by the Word of His power.

Read Genesis 8:22; Deuteornomy 11:12; Psalm 65; 139; Proverbs 15:3; Isaiah 40:12; and Colossians 1:17.

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