Quotes about Completion
Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.
- Paul Tillich
He is not only its omega but also its alpha, and he is and can be its omega only as he is its alpha."1
- Peter Lillback
It is only to admit that what we have cannot be explained as an early (second-millennium-BC) document written essentially by one person (Moses). Rather, the Pentateuch has a diverse compositional history spanning many centuries and was brought to completion after the return from exile.
- Peter Enns
And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
- Genesis 1:31
Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.
- Genesis 2:1
And by the seventh day God had finished the work He had been doing; so on that day He rested from all His work.
- Genesis 2:2
When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,
- Genesis 41:53
taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
- Genesis 50:3
Do not leave any of it until morning; before the morning you must burn up any part that is left over.
- Exodus 12:10
since what they already had was more than enough to perform all the work.
- Exodus 36:7
So all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Exodus 39:32
The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Exodus 39:42