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There was evening and there was morning, a third day.
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God's Wise and Orderly Work
Commentators highlight the logical progression of the third day. God first prepared the environment by separating land and water, and only then did He command the earth to bring forth vegetation. This demonstrates that God's creative acts are not random but follow a wise, orderly, and purposeful plan, preparing the world for life.
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Genesis
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18th Century
Presbyterian
9. קוה qāvâh, "turn, bind, gather, expect."
יבשׁה yabāshâh, "the dry, the ground." יבשׁ yab…
19th Century
Anglican
EXCURSUS B: ON THE NAMES ELOHIM AND JEHOVAH-ELOHIM.
Throughout the first account of creation (Genesis 1:1 to Ge…
Baptist
Having attended to the air, God further exercised His power by setting the earth in order. Observe this remarkable fact: as soon as God made the dr…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the evening and the morning were the third day . The space of twenty four hours ran out, and were measured, either by…
The earth was emptiness, but by a word spoken, it became full of God's riches, and they are still His. Though their use is allowed to humanity, the…