The Divine Work of Non-Evolutionary Creation Including Persons in God's Image
"We believe that the Father by the Word, that is, by His Son, has created of nothing the heaven, the earth, and all creatures, when it seemed good to Him, giving unto every creature its being, shape, form, and several offices to serve its Creator" (Art. XII). We also believe that it "pleased God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, for the manifestation of the glory of his eternal power, wisdom and goodness, in the beginning, to create, or make of nothing, the world, and all things therein whether visible or invisible, in the space of six days; and all very good" (Westminster Confession, Chapter IV, Art. I).
Reformed Theological Institute believes:
