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Genesis 1:1-2 — "In the Beginning"

Whether Genesis 1 describes literal 24-hour days of creation (young-earth creationism), long ages or literary framework (old-earth/day-age), or a theological rather than scientific account of origins.

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Overall consensus65/100

Reformed Baptist Churches (1689 London Baptist Confession)

Reformed Baptist Churches (1689 London Baptist Confession)

Evangelical

Affirms

God created all things; six-day creation; historical truthfulness

Reformed Baptists affirm Genesis 1:1-2 presents true historical account. God created all things in six days. Each day understood as literal 24-hour period. Narrative is historical not mythological.\n\n1689 Confession affirms Gods creative activity. While some differences on details Reformed Baptists consensus Genesis 1 is true history. Creation ex nihilo affirmed.

Scripture References

Sources

  • 1689 London Baptist Confession Chapter 5
  • Westminster Shorter Catechism
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