The phrase "a mere creature" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means a being or organism that is considered insignificant or without any special qualities. Example: The king, who was known for his arrogance, saw the beggar not as a human being but as a mere creature to be ignored and walked past.
"Seriously afflicted by something resembling a cold," according to a preconcert announcement by City Opera's general and artistic director, Paul Kellogg, she appeared in a tawny wig and conventional costumes, and coquetted as a Carmen who had descended from the freedom glimpsed in the rehearsal to a mere creature of stereotype.
On the other hand, if he answers affirmatively, then he compromises the divinity of the Son and renders him a mere creature, as it will be possible for the Son to not exist his existence will not be inevitable.
Garrow, as "a mere creature of the Regent", could be trusted to oppose this; rather than the progressive, defensive work undertaken in his early career, this period was one of conservative aggression against the reformers.
Patterson preferred a soaring eagle because he believed that the heraldic eagle commonly used on American coins, which he dismissed as a "mere creature of imagination", was unappealing as a design.
Jesus Christ is said to be "begotten, not made", asserting that he was not a mere creature, brought into being out of nothing, but the true Son of God, brought into being 'from the substance of the Father'.
So, when praying to Him, contemplate his unfathomable greatness, and love for you, a mere creature.
Today's minimalism conjures a life of such intangible ease that the mere creature comforts of visibly abundant stuff are transcended.
In the past, Clinton had dismissed Tompkins as being "destitute of language, science, and magnanimity a mere creature of accident and chance, without an iota of real greatness".
But more than providing mere creature comforts, along with medical care, these hospital units are designed to cater to a persons every whim and need.
The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
