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3. אמר _'āmar_, “say, bid.” After this verb comes the thing
said in the words of the speaker, or an equivalent expression. In this
respect it corresponds with our English “say.”...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE CREATION ACCOUNT
The manner in which the book of Genesis begins leaves no doubt that it
is the revelation of God. The creation account is historical truth.
The questio...
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Since the formula These are the generations of is usually placed by P
at the beginning of a section, whereas here it occurs at the end
(Genesis 2:4_a_), it is thought by many that its present position...
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CALLED. Occurs. times. App-5.
EVENING... MORNING. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part),
App-6. Put for. full day. The beginning and end of anything is put for
the whole of it. Compare Ecclesias...
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_And God called_ That God should give names to things is to our minds
a strange and almost unintelligible thought. To the Hebrews, on the
contrary, it seemed a natural feature of the story. To them th...
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The Beginning of all Things, and the First Creation Day
1. _In the beginning B'rêshîth_: LXX ἐν ἀρχῇ : Lat. _in
principio_. This opening word expresses the idea of the earliest time
imaginable. It co...
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GOD CALLED THE LIGHT DAY, AND THE DARKNESS HE CALLED NIGHT— He gave
them names as Lord of both, for _the day is his, the night also is
his._ He is the Lord of time, and will be so till day and night s...
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PART SIX: THE FIRST FOUR DAYS OF THE COSMIC WEEK OF BEGINNINGS
Genesis 1:2-19
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The verb
_bara,_ translated create, writes Skinner (ICC, 15) is u...
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Day One: Energy-Matter, Motion, Light (Genesis 1:2-5)
_And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of
the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters_.
1. The w...
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_AND GOD SAW THE LIGHT, THAT IT WAS GOOD: AND GOD DIVIDED THE LIGHT
FROM THE DARKNESS._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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1:5 day. (c-24) Or 'one day.'...
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THE CREATION
'The foundation of foundations and pillar of all wisdom is to know
that the First Being is, and that He giveth existence to everything
that exists! 'Thus wrote Moses Maimonides, a Jewish...
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AND THE EVENING, etc.] RV 'and there was evening and there was
morning, one day.' In the endeavour to bring the Creation story into
harmony with the ascertained results of science, it is often
maintai...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
ABOUT GENESIS
Many people think that Moses wrote Genesis. If he did, other people
probably helped him. And if he did, he may have used some of the words
o...
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The story that is in this chapter has 6 parts. This verse is the end
of the first part. Each part is called a day. Some people think that
God made everything in 6 ordinary days. But the *Hebrew word f...
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EXCURSUS B: ON THE NAMES ELOHIM AND JEHOVAH-ELOHIM.
Throughout the first account of creation (Genesis 1:1 to Genesis 2:3)
the Deity is simply called _Elohim._ This word is strictly a plural of
_Eloah,...
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GOD CALLED THE LIGHT DAY... NIGHT. — Before this distinction of
night and day was possible there must have been outside the earth, not
as yet the sun, but a bright phosphorescent mass, such as now enw...
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וַ יִּקְרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ לָ † אֹור֙
יֹ֔ום...
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THE CREATION
Genesis 1:1; Genesis 2:1
IF anyone is in search of accurate information regarding the age of
this earth, or its relation to the sun, moon, and stars, or regarding
the order in which plan...
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BEGINNINGS
Genesis 1:1
All beginnings must begin with God. Always put God first. The first
stone in every building, our first thought every morning, the first
aim and purpose of all activity. Begin t...
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The opening sentence of the Book of Genesis is an interpretation of
the fact "that what is seen hath not been made out of things which do
appear" Hebrews 11:3), and accounts for the things which are s...
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"GOD CREATED"
It should be noted the writer of this account is not concerned with
science. However, no proven fact of science contradicts any scripture.
The expression "and God" is used 28 times in Ge...
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And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light
from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he
called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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_‘DAY AND NIGHT’_
‘God called the light day, and the darkness He called night.’
Genesis 1:5
(I.) ONE OF THE FIRST LESSONS WHICH GOD INTENDS US TO LEARN FROM THE
NIGHT IS A LARGER RESPECT FOR WHOLES...
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5._And God called the light _That is, God willed that there should be
a regular vicissitude of days and nights; which also followed
immediately when the first day was ended. For God removed the light...
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Let us examine then the contents of this book in order. First, we have
the creation creation in which man is found placed on earth as centre
and head. We have first the WORK of God, and then the REST...
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AND GOD CALLED THE LIGHT DAY, AND THE DARKNESS HE CALLED NIGHT,....
Either by the circulating motion of the above body of light, or by the
rotation of the chaos on its own axis towards it, in the spac...
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And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And
the evening and the morning were the first day.
Ver. 5. _And God called the light day, &c._] He taught men to call
them so; day ירם...
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_God called_, &c. God distinguished them from each other by different
names, as the Lord of both. _The day is thine, the night also is
thine._ He is the Lord of time, and will be so till day and night...
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[THE CREATION OF THE WORLD.]
1 The creation of Heauen and Earth,
3 of the light,
6 of the firmament,
9 of the earth separated from the waters,
11 and made fruitfull,
14 of the Sunne, Moone, and...
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The Creation of Chaos and Light...
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And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. Time
had begun for the earth, and therefore the Lord made this rule for the
division of light and darkness, as they follow each other in...
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THE GENESIS OF THE WORLD AND OF THE PRIMITIVE TIME OF THE HUMAN RACE,
AS THE GENESIS OF THE PRIMITIVE RELIGION UNTIL THE DEVELOPMENT OF
HEATHENDOM, AND OF ITS ANTITHESIS IN THE GERMINATING PATRIARCHAL...
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In our human nature is a thirst to know about origins. God has given
us this nature and God supplies the answer to our desire simply and
decisively in the first statement of His own revelation to mank...
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3-5 God said, Let there be light; he willed it, and at once there was
light. Oh, the power of the word of God! And in the new creation, the
first thing that is wrought in the soul is light: the bless...
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It is acknowledged by all, that the
EVENING AND THE MORNING are not here to be understood according to our
common usage, but are put by a synecdoche each of them for one whole
part of the natural day...
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There is something peculiarly striking in the manner in which the Holy
Ghost opens this sublime book. He introduces us, at once, to God, in
the essential fullness of His Being, and the solitariness of...
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Genesis 1:5 God H430 called H7121 (H8799) light H216 Day H3117
darkness H2822 called H7121 (H8804) Night...
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‘And God saw the light, that it was good, and God separated the
light from the darkness, and God called the light day and the darkness
he called night. And there was evening and there was morning one...
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DAY
The word "day" is used in Scripture in three ways:
(1) that part of the solar day of twenty-four hours which is light
(Genesis 1:5); (Genesis 1:14); (John 9:4); ...
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Genesis 1:5
John 4:4
(1) One of the first lessons which God intends us to learn from the
night is a larger respect for wholesome renovation. Perhaps this may
not show itself in any great lengthening...
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Genesis 1
It is possible that God made at first only one kind of matter, the
germ of all the universe. Indeed, Scripture seems to hint this in the
sublime record of the origin of light: "And God said...
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Genesis 1:1. _In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth._
When that «beginning» was, we cannot tell. It may have been long
ages before God fitted up this world for the abode of man, but i...
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CONTENTS: Original creation and the renovating of earth for
habitation of man. Creation of animal and human life.
CHARACTERS: God, Genesis 1:1. Spirit, Genesis 1:2. Christ, Genesis
1:26 (See...
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_And God called the light day, and the darkness He called night:--_
LIGHT, NATURAL AND SPIRITUAL
The Holy Ghost mysteriously quickens the dead heart, excites emotions,
longings, desires.
I. DIVINE...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 1:3 AND GOD SAID. God’s absolute power is
seen in that he merely speaks and things are created. Each new section
of ch. Genesis 1:1 is introduced by
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 1:1 Primeval History. Genesis 1:1 surveys
the history of the world before Abraham, while chs....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 1:3. And God said] Better (because of the strong _waw_, and
position of verb): “Then said God” = “the state of things being
as just described.” From this point the drama is u...
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Shall we now turn in our Bibles to Genesis chapter one, verse one?
The word Genesis in Hebrew means "beginning." And so, it is "the book
of the beginnings", and in Genesis we find the beginning of the...
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Day, and. Genesis 8:22 Psalms 19:2 Psalms 74:16 Psalms 104:20 Isaiah
45:7
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THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
Genesis 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have a very interesting study to set before you today. Most of us
realize how vital a part the Holy Spirit plays in our own exp...
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IN THE BEGINNING GOD
Genesis 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In these days of humanizing God, we need to give more time to the
study of God's eternity. The Bible opens with the expression, "In the
beginning...
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THE ALPHA AND OMEGA OF CREATION
Genesis 1:1; _Revelation 21:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Genesis and Revelation contrasted. The Book of Genesis is commonly
known as the Book of beginnings. It is there t...