Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson Creation Reveals the Creator
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Jan 12, 2026 Explore how creation serves as a testament to its Creator, much like an artist's signature on their work. Sinclair Ferguson delves into the concept of divine revelation, highlighting how Genesis outlines God's purpose in creation. He discusses the philosophical question of existence and connects it to the act of creation. Furthermore, he emphasizes that sin obscures our perception, but grace in Christ opens our eyes to God's handiwork in the world. Discover how these insights shape a believer’s understanding of their relationship with God.
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Word-Association On 'Revelation'
- Ferguson opens with a playful word-association test linking 'revelation' to varied images like suitcases and books.
- The example contrasts secular and Christian associations to introduce revelation as God's self-disclosure.
Creation As Divine Revelation
- Creation functions as God's visible revelation, showing his existence and attributes through everything made.
- Sinclair B. Ferguson argues that created things bear the Creator's stamp and disclose who God is.
Gagarin Story Illustrates Transcendence
- Sinclair B. Ferguson recalls Yuri Gagarin's reported comment about finding no God at the edge of the universe.
- He uses the story to show that Christians have long maintained God's transcendence beyond physical boundaries.