WHY did GOD CREATE US || WHY ARE WE HERE?

DLM Christian Lifestyle
17 Jul 202212:43

Summary

TLDRIn this video, Daniel Moritz explores the profound question of why God created humankind, drawing from biblical scripture. He emphasizes that God created us for His pleasure, in His image, and with the purpose of having a relationship with Him. The video addresses misconceptions, urging viewers to understand that God doesn’t need us, but we need Him. Daniel encourages viewers to seek God personally and reflect on their spiritual journey, offering a message of trust, love, and eternal life through faith in Christ. The video is an invitation to develop a closer relationship with God.

Takeaways

  • 😀 God created us for His pleasure and in His image, as stated in Colossians 1:16 and Genesis 1:27.
  • 😀 Humans are not the center of the universe; everything is created for God's glory, as emphasized in Revelation 4:11.
  • 😀 God does not need us, but we need Him. Our purpose is to worship and have a loving relationship with Him.
  • 😀 God's creation of humankind is not about Him playing with us but about establishing a genuine, loving relationship.
  • 😀 God loves us even while we were still sinners, as shown in Romans 5:8, and He desires our love and worship in return.
  • 😀 God gives us free will to choose between good and evil, light and darkness, and to decide whether to follow Him.
  • 😀 Sin has separated humanity from God, but He desires to restore our spiritual life through a genuine search for Him.
  • 😀 Life is not random or without purpose—God created each individual for a specific reason, as stated in Psalm 139:1-6.
  • 😀 While the exact purpose of each person’s life may be unknown, the responsibility to search for God's plan remains with the individual.
  • 😀 Trusting in God's plan, surrendering to Him, and following His guidance will lead to a purpose-driven life, both on Earth and in eternity.
  • 😀 God’s presence, through the Holy Spirit, is with us at all times, no matter where we go, offering guidance and comfort.
  • 😀 Psalm 8:4-6 reminds us that, despite being lowly humans, God has crowned us with glory and honor and given us dominion over His creation.
  • 😀 The question to ask is not just why God created us but whether we have a personal relationship with Him and accepted His offer of spiritual life.

Q & A

  • Why did God create humankind?

    -According to Colossians 1:16, God created humankind for His pleasure and in His image. All things were created through Him and for Him.

  • Did God create us because He needed us?

    -No, God does not need anyone or anything. He is self-sufficient, and we are the ones who need Him. This idea is supported by scripture such as Acts 17:24-25, which states that God does not need anything from human hands.

  • What is the purpose of humans being created in God's image?

    -Being created in God's image means that humans are capable of having a relationship with God, which includes love, worship, and spiritual growth. Genesis 1:27 affirms that God created mankind in His own image, male and female.

  • What is the nature of God's relationship with humans?

    -God desires a loving relationship with humans. He wants individuals to worship Him in truth and spirit, and He loves us even when we were still sinners, as shown in Romans 5:8.

  • How does God want us to choose between right and wrong?

    -God created humans with free will to make decisions and choose between right and wrong, light and darkness, and whether to follow Him or not. Revelation 3:20 illustrates that God gives individuals the opportunity to choose Him.

  • What does it mean to search for God and build a relationship with Him?

    -To search for God means to genuinely seek Him with a heart that desires a relationship with Him. Acts 17:27 emphasizes that God is not far from anyone, and He wants people to seek Him and find Him.

  • Why is life not random, according to the script?

    -Life is not random. God created each individual for a purpose, and He knew each person before they were born. Psalm 139:13-16 illustrates that God intricately formed each person with a specific purpose in mind.

  • How can we discover the purpose God has for our lives?

    -To discover God's purpose, we need to seek Him through prayer, trust in His guidance, and follow His will. Proverbs 16:9 reminds us that while we plan, it is the Lord who establishes our steps.

  • What role does trusting God play in finding our purpose?

    -Trusting God is crucial to discovering our purpose. Proverbs 3:5-6 emphasizes that when we trust in the Lord with all our heart and acknowledge Him in all our ways, He will guide us and make our paths straight.

  • What does it mean to live a purpose-driven life?

    -Living a purpose-driven life involves following God's plan for your life, seeking His will, and fulfilling the good works He prepared for you. Ephesians 2:10 affirms that we are created for good works that God planned beforehand.

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