Genesis 1:25 (WEB)
God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good.
Catechism · 1
God himself created the visible world in all its richness, diversity and order. Scripture presents the work of the Creator symbolically as a succession of six days of divine "work", concluded by the "rest" of the seventh day.
Fathers and councils · 2
Irenaeus of Lyons
“But He, the very same who formed Adam at the beginning, with whom also the Father spake, [saying], “Let Us make man after Our image and likeness,” revealing Himself in these last times to men, formed visual organs (visionem) for him who had been blind [in that body which he had derived] from Adam.” — editor's note: Gen. i. 25.
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Augustine of Hippo
“…the water produced the first swimming creatures and fowl, and the earth the first buds after their kind, and the first living creatures after their kind.” — editor's note: Gen. i. 20–25
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity III.8.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.15.
