Why did God take seven days to create everything, and not just snap His fingers and get it all done at once?„«God could have did anything He so desiredˇXbut I believe He did it the way He did was so man would have a concept of time because he would be living in time, and not eternity as God lives.
Ps 90:4
4 For a thousand years in Your sight Are like yesterday when it is past, And like a watch in the night.
„«Seven is the number of completion.
„«Seven days in the week ˇV seven dispensations of God in the earth.
„«There are 7 churches in the Book of Revelation ˇV the completion of the church age.
„«There are seven seals ˇV trumpets ˇV and bowls in the Book of Revelation.
„«In Revelation 5:6 Jesus is described as the Lamb having seven horns = completeness of strength and seven eyes = all seeing.
„«This is the Spirit of God in His completeness sent into all the earth.
„«Seven times seven is 49 in which the Year of Jubilee was celebrated.
„«The seventh day was made for man so man could rest.
Mark 2:27-28
27 And He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.
28 Therefore the Son of Man is also Lord of the Sabbath."
„«Again we have a question that involves symbolism as well as spiritual truth.
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