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Primary Purpose — is creation for Hashem's benefit or ours? #Shorts

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein Official

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And we're talking about the defining and identifying the tachlis of creation, the purpose of creation. We brought many from that said the purpose of creation was to because of Hashem's midos of chesed. Cuz Hashem wanted to be meitiv to creation. And on the other hand, there are many sources that the purpose of creation is that we should come to know Hashem and recognize him and fear him. So, what is it? Is it for Hashem's chesed to us, or is that there's a purpose that we come to recognize Hashem? So, to that regarding that question, we answered that the primary function is that Hashem created the world to be meitiv to us. The secondary purpose, and the way the medium with which Hashem will be meitiv to us is through us coming to recognize Hashem and us fearing Hashem. But, the primary purpose of creation is for our benefit, not his