Creation is attributed to each Person of the Godhead. Here particularly it is stated, “All things were made by Him.” Elsewhere we read, “The Lord by wisdom hath made the heavens” (Ps. 136:5). Elohim, the triune God, created the heavens and the earth. The Father planned, the Word was the agent, and the Spirit the executor of the divine counsels, and just as it is the Word who produced the first creation, so it is He who is “the beginning of the creation of God” (Rev. 3:14). This does not mean that
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