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What did God do on the 7th day of creation?
Created Eve
Created man
Created light
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: Rested
Gen 2:2
On the seventh day of creation, God took a breather—what a wonderfully human idea for the creator of everything! According to Genesis 2:2, after sculpting the universe out of chaos, dividing light from darkness, and forming dry land from ocean, even the Almighty set aside a day for rest. This divine pause introduces the concept of Sabbath, which many cultures have treasured through the ages.
Interestingly, the Hebrew word for rest, “Shabbat,” is more than just taking a break; it embodies a soulful rejuvenation and restoration. Jewish tradition further emphasizes the observance of the Sabbath as a day not just for spiritual reflection but also for family and community bonding, celebrating creation in all its forms.
Moreover, the seventh day resonates throughout Scripture and beyond, symbolizing completion and wholeness. Consider how the number seven pops up elsewhere—from the seven trumpets of Revelation to the seven churches, or the seven days of the Festival of Ingathering. Each instance reflects fulfillment, tying back to that sacred day of rest.
And speaking of echoes, science points out the rhythms of our natural world align beautifully with this idea; many of us follow cycles throughout our week, often finding creativity peaks followed by the need for restoration. So, when God rested, it wasn’t just to mark a week’s end—it laid the groundwork for an intention that permeates life itself: sustainability, reflection, and the celebration of what is.
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