The Creation of the Heavens and the Earth (6): All Things Created for Christ

Previous article in this series: June 2010, p. 404. Why did God create this universe? Obviously He did not need anything. He is perfectly self-sufficient. Nor was He lonely. He enjoyed perfect fellowship within Himself as the triune God. So why did He create all the things that He did? What was His purpose in doing so? Created for Christ There are a number of passages in Scripture that tell us the reason why God created all things. In the book of Revelation, for example, we are told that He...