Excellence 101: Lessons

from Creation
LESSONS FROM CREATION
Genesis 1:1
Genesis1:1
In the
beginning God
created the
heaven and the
earth.
Genesis 2:2
Genesis 2:2
And on the seventh
day God ended his
work which he had
made; and he rested
on the seventh day
from all his work
which he had made.
God
invented
work

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Principle #1:
Put your mind in the work
Jeremiah 1:4-5
Jeremiah 1:4-5
Then the word of the
LORD came unto me,
saying, Before I formed
you in the womb I knew
you; and before you
came forth out of the
womb I sanctified you,
and I ordained you a
prophet unto the
nations..
Principle #2:
Always have a
Genesis 2:2
Genesis 2:2
And on the seventh
day God ended his
work which he had
made; and he rested
on the seventh day
from all his work
which he had
made..
1
st
day God created light
2
nd
Day God created the
firmament

3
rd
Day God created
Vegetation etc

Creation
John 2:1-4
John 2:1-4
On the third day there was a
marriage in Cana of Galilee; and
the mother of Jesus was there:
And both Jesus was called, and
his disciples, to the marriage.
And when they ran out of wine,
the mother of Jesus said unto
him, They have no wine. Jesus
said unto her, Woman, what
have I to do with you? my hour
has not yet come.
God Keeps time (Gen
17:16-21)
God has specific
activities for specific
time (1
st
Day, 2
nd
day)

Time = Life

God takes time seriously
Principle #3:
Take time seriously

Have a LIST OF
THINGS TO
DO/Timetable
Keep Time
Dont Waste
time

1
st
day God created light

2
nd
Day God created the
firmament

3
rd
Day God created
Vegetation etc

Creation
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever your
hand finds to do, do it
with your might; for
there is no work, nor
device, nor
knowledge, nor
wisdom, in the grave,
where you go..
Genesis 1:31 And God
saw everything that he
had made, and, behold,
it was very good.
John 3:16
God does His very best
Principle #4:
Do your Very Best


Genesis 1:10,12,18,21,25,31
Genesis
1:10,12,18,21,25,31
and God saw that it
was good

and God saw that it
was very good


He looked back after
completing his daily tasks
and he saw it was well done
God Reviewed His Work
Principle #5:
Review your work
Before you go to
sleep, review what
you did that day
Do a review after
you receive your
CAT/Exam/End-Term
results
Pray that God helps
you to do better
tomorrow
Genesis 2:2,3
Genesis 2:2,3


And on the seventh day God
ended his work which he had
made; and he rested on the
seventh day from all his work
which he had made. And God
blessed the seventh day, and
sanctified it: because in it he
had rested from all his work
which God created and made..


Principle #6:
REST!

Come unto me, all
ye that labour and
are heavy laden,
and I will give you
rest.
Matthew 11:28
Principle #7:
Do all to Gods glory