--- title: "11 Creation Good Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Creation Good quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Creation Good sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/heidi-kreider-15701_god_you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-goo_1609530.jpg" --- > [“You are part of God's creation to do good works for Him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heidi-kreider/you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-good-works-for-him/) [Heidi Kreider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heidi-kreider/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/heidi-kreider-15701_god_you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-goo_1609530.jpg) > [God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/n-t-wright-2/god-is-the-creator-god-he-doesn-t-want-to-say-okay-creation-was-very/) [N. T. Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/n-t-wright-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a92/n-t-wright-2-2245_creation_god-is-the-creator-god-he-doesn-t-want-t_3122701.jpg) > [I think that mathematics can benefit by acknowledging that the creation of good models is just as important as proving deep theorems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mumford/i-think-that-mathematics-can-benefit-by-acknowledging-that-the/) [David Mumford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mumford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88a/david-mumford-39029_benefits_i-think-that-mathematics-can-benefit-by_522157.png) > [“It's perhaps significant that God declares His completed Creation "very good" and that Adam is an afterthought, his goodness unspecified.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-manseau/it-s-perhaps-significant-that-god-declares-his-completed-creation/) [Peter Manseau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-manseau/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f0/peter-manseau-54386_creation-good_it-s-perhaps-significant-that-god-declar_253265.jpg) > [It is not because food, clothes and property are inherently evil that Christians today must lower their standard of living. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-j-sider/it-is-not-because-food-clothes-and-property-are-inherently-evil-that/) [Ronald J. Sider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-j-sider/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/717/ronald-j-sider-37410_affection_it-is-not-because-food-clothes-and-prope_368658.png) > [Significantly, God in Genesis 1 pronounces the rest of creation "good" before humanity is created. The psalmist and the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rodney-clapp/significantly-god-in-genesis-1-pronounces-the-rest-of-creation-good/) [Rodney Clapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rodney-clapp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b3/rodney-clapp-73481_complexes_significantly-god-in-genesis-1-pronounce_27973.jpg) > [Is the Church inimical to science? Growing up as a Catholic and a scientist - I don't see it. One truth is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-murray/is-the-church-inimical-to-science-growing-up-as-a-catholic-and-a/) [Joseph Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-murray/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a1/joseph-murray-24248_add_is-the-church-inimical-to-science-growin_1657013.png) > [“The purpose of man's creation is that he do good in the world, not substitute himself for God and think that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-purpose-of-man-s-creation-is-that-he-do-good-in-the-world-not/) [Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b51/fazlur-rahman-21909_islam_the-purpose-of-man-s-creation-is-that-he_2453210.jpg) > [My dear friends, God’s creation is one and it is good. The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-benedict-xvi/my-dear-friends-god-s-creation-is-one-and-it-is-good-the-concerns-for/) [Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-benedict-xvi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb4/pope-benedict-xvi-414_care_my-dear-friends-god-s-creation-is-one-an_1502309.jpg) > [He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/he-who-wishes-to-exert-a-useful-influence-must-be-careful-to-insult/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d51/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_absurd_he-who-wishes-to-exert-a-useful-influenc_2520317.jpg) > [Responsibility for the creation of the good world in which the good life may be realized, which the frustrated ages of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eustace-haydon/responsibility-for-the-creation-of-the-good-world-in-which-the-good/) [Eustace Haydon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eustace-haydon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45b/eustace-haydon-98330_age_responsibility-for-the-creation-of-the-g_630297.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creation-good/#itemlist", "name": "Creation Good Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You are part of God's creation to do good works for Him.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Heidi Kreider" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heidi-kreider/you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-good-works-for-him/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/heidi-kreider-15701_god_you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-goo_1609530.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/heidi-kreider-15701_god_you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-goo_1609530.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0f/heidi-kreider-15701_god_you-are-part-of-god-s-creation-to-do-goo_1609530.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You are part of God's creation to do good works for Him.” — Heidi Kreider", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, \"Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it.\" He wants to say, \"Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it.\"", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "N. 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The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care for our environment are of vital importance for humanity. 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