A Metaphor That Helps Us Understand the Creation Account (Tyler Wittman)
The Crossway Podcast
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4.8 • 684 Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 1:05.0 | And I think when Jesus is telling us these things, he's teaching us about the doctrine of creation, about what it means to be a creature. |
| 1:15.5 | And so when we think about our lives, like who we are, we think about other creatures around us, the food that's on our plates and all the rest. |
| 1:22.7 | We think about a whole of created life. |
| 1:24.3 | We have to think about how does all of this fit into this grand symphony |
| 1:28.1 | of praise to God? |
| 1:30.2 | Because that's the fabric of reality. |
| 1:32.6 | It's the fabric in which I have been woven, right? |
| 1:35.5 | And that's the sort of wonderful thing that God has made. |
| 1:40.7 | Tyler Whitman is an associate professor of theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary |
| 1:46.4 | and is the author of Creation and Introduction, which is part of Crossway's short studies |
| 1:51.6 | and systematic theology series. Tyler, thanks so much for joining me today on the Crossway |
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