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<center><big>'''The First Book of Moses, called Genesis</big><br/>Chapter 1'''</center>

<center><big>'''The First Book of Moses, called Genesis</big><br/>Chapter 1<ref>Notice the [[prime number]] of verses in this first chapter: a total of 31.</ref>'''</center>

<center><small>''The Creation account<br/>4004 B.C.''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]] (1581-1656), prelate of the Anglican Church who devised a Biblical chronology placing the Creation at this date.</ref><br/><span style="color:#800000">''3761 B.C.''</span><ref>According to the Jewish calender established by 12th-century philosopher [[Maimonides]][https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/jewish-calendar.html].</ref></small></center>

<center><small>''The [[Creation]] account<br/>4004 B.C.''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]] (1581-1656), prelate of the Anglican Church who devised a Biblical chronology placing the Creation at this date.</ref><br/><span style="color:#800000">''3761 B.C.''</span><ref>According to the Jewish calender established by 12th-century philosopher [[Maimonides]][https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/jewish-calendar.html].</ref></small></center>

[[Image:Alphaomega.jpg|thumb|100px|[[God]] is the Alpha and Omega; the first and last<ref>{{bibleref|Revelation|22|13}}</ref>]]

[[File:Gustave Dore - God creating light.jpg|thumb|250px|''[[God]] Creating Light'', by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)]]

'''1'''  In the beginning<ref>[[John, Chapter 1|Joh 1:1,3]], [[Hebrews, Chapter 1|Heb 1:10]]</ref> God created<ref>The Hebrew verb is never used except when God is the Creator.</ref> the heaven and the earth<ref>[[Job, Chapter 38|Job 38:4]], [[Isaiah, Chapter 44|Isa 44:24]], [[Romans, Chapter 1|Rom 1:20]], [[Colossians, Chapter 1|Col 1:16]], [[Hebrews, Chapter 11|Heb 11:3]], [[Revelation, Chapter 4|Rev 4:11]]</ref>. 

'''1'''  In the beginning<ref>[[John, Chapter 1|Joh 1:1,3]], [[Hebrews, Chapter 1|Heb 1:10]]</ref> God created<ref>The Hebrew verb is never used except when God is the Creator.</ref> the heaven and the [[earth]]<ref>[[Job, Chapter 38|Job 38:4]], [[Isaiah, Chapter 44|Isa 44:24]], [[Romans, Chapter 1|Rom 1:20]], [[Colossians, Chapter 1|Col 1:16]], [[Hebrews, Chapter 11|Heb 11:3]], [[Revelation, Chapter 4|Rev 4:11]]</ref>. 

'''2'''  And the earth was without form, and void<ref>[[Jeremiah, Chapter 4|Jer 4:23]]</ref><ref>"the earth was complete [[chaos]]" is how the New Revised Standard Updated Revision translates this key phrase.</ref>; and darkness ''was'' upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of [[God]] moved upon the face of the waters.<ref>[[Isaiah, Chapter 40|Isa 40:12]]</ref><ref>"the earth was complete chaos" is how the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition translates this key phrase. Additional translations for the pre-creation earth are "empty" and "formless void/\."</ref>

'''2'''  And the [[earth]] was without form, and void<ref>[[Jeremiah, Chapter 4|Jer 4:23]]</ref><ref>"the earth was complete [[chaos]]" is how the New Revised Standard Updated Revision translates this key phrase.</ref>; and darkness ''was'' upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of [[God]] moved upon the face of the waters.<ref>[[Isaiah, Chapter 40|Isa 40:12]]</ref><ref>"the earth was complete chaos" is how the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition translates this key phrase. Additional translations for the pre-creation earth are "empty" and "formless void/\."</ref>

'''3'''  And God said<ref>[[Psalm 33|Psa 33:9]]</ref>, Let there be [[light]]: and there was light. 

'''3'''  And God said<ref>[[Psalm 33|Psa 33:9]]</ref>, Let there be [[light]]: and there was light. 

'''5'''  And God called the light Day<ref>[[Psalm 74|Psa 74:16]]</ref>, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.<ref>Light was thereby created separately, on a separate day, from matter, thereby indicating that modern [[physics]] would never find a unifying theory joining light and matter. ''See'' [[Biblical scientific foreknowledge]].</ref>

'''5'''  And God called the light Day<ref>[[Psalm 74|Psa 74:16]]</ref>, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.<ref>Light was thereby created separately, on a separate day, from matter, thereby indicating that modern [[physics]] would never find a unifying theory joining light and matter. ''See'' [[Biblical scientific foreknowledge]].</ref>

'''6'''  And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.<ref>[[Jeremiah, Chapter 10|Jer 10:12]], [[Psalm 136|Psa 136:5]], [[Psalm 33|Psa 33:6]], [[Job, Chapter 37|Job 37:18]]</ref>

'''6'''  And God said, Let there be a [[firmament]] in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.<ref>[[Jeremiah, Chapter 10|Jer 10:12]], [[Psalm 136|Psa 136:5]], [[Psalm 33|Psa 33:6]], [[Job, Chapter 37|Job 37:18]]</ref>

'''7'''  And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. 

'''7'''  And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. 

'''10'''  And God called the dry ''land'' [[Earth]]; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that ''it was'' good. 

'''10'''  And God called the dry ''land'' [[Earth]]; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that ''it was'' good. 

 

'''11'''  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed<ref>[[Hebrews, Chapter 6|Heb 6:7]]</ref>, ''and'' the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind<ref>[[Luke, Chapter 6|Luk 6:44]]</ref>, whose seed ''is'' in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. 

'''11'''  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed<ref>[[Hebrews, Chapter 6|Heb 6:7]]</ref>, ''and'' the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind<ref>[[Luke, Chapter 6|Luk 6:44]]</ref>, whose seed ''is'' in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. 

'''15'''  And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 

'''15'''  And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. 

'''16'''  And God made two great lights; the [[Sun|greater light]] to rule the day, and the [[Moon|lesser light]] to rule the night: ''he made'' the [[star]]s also. 

'''16'''  And God made two great lights; the [[Sun|greater light]] to rule the day, and the [[Moon|lesser light]] to rule the night:<ref>This is the extraordinary symmetry between the Sun and Moon, appearing equal in size in the sky; [[atheist]]s are unable to explain this symmetry plausibly.</ref> ''he made'' the [[star]]s also. 

'''17'''  And God set<ref>[[Psalm 8|Psa 8:1]]</ref> them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 

'''17'''  And God set<ref>[[Psalm 8|Psa 8:1]]</ref> them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 

'''26'''  And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness<ref>[[Psalm 100|Psa 100:3]], [[Ephesians, Chapter 4|Eph 4:24]], [[James, Chapter 3|Jam 3:9]]</ref>: and let them have dominion<ref>[[Psalm 8|Psa 8:6]]</ref> over the [[fish]] of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 

'''26'''  And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness<ref>[[Psalm 100|Psa 100:3]], [[Ephesians, Chapter 4|Eph 4:24]], [[James, Chapter 3|Jam 3:9]]</ref>: and let them have dominion<ref>[[Psalm 8|Psa 8:6]]</ref> over the [[fish]] of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 

'''27'''  So God created man in his ''own'' image, in the image<ref>[[1st Corinthians, Chapter 11|Cor 11:7]], [[Ephesians, Chapter 4|Eph 4:24]], [[Colossians, Chapter 3|Col 3:10]]</ref> of God created he him; male and female<ref>[[Malachi, Chapter 2|Mal 2:15]], [[Matthew, Chapter 19|Mat 19:4]], [[Mark, Chapter 10|Mar 10:6]]</ref> created he them. 

'''27'''  So God created man in his ''own'' image, in the image<ref>[[1st Corinthians, Chapter 11|Cor 11:7]], [[Ephesians, Chapter 4|Eph 4:24]], [[Colossians, Chapter 3|Col 3:10]]</ref> of God created he him; male and female<ref>[[Malachi, Chapter 2|Mal 2:15]], [[Matthew, Chapter 19|Mat 19:4]], [[Mark, Chapter 10|Mar 10:6]]</ref> created he them.<ref>This is cited as a [[pro-life]] verse; it implies that life begins at [[conception]].</ref>

'''28'''  And God<ref>[[1st Timothy, Chapter 4|1 Tim 4:3]], [[Psalm 127|Psa 127:3]]</ref> blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful<ref>[[Psalm 128|Psa 128:3-4]], [[Leviticus, Chapter 26|Lev 26:9]], [[Genesis, Chapter 9|Gen 9:7]], [[Genesis, Chapter 9|Gen 9:1]]</ref>, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 

'''28'''  And [[God]]<ref>[[1st Timothy, Chapter 4|1 Tim 4:3]], [[Psalm 127|Psa 127:3]]</ref> blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful<ref>[[Psalm 128|Psa 128:3-4]], [[Leviticus, Chapter 26|Lev 26:9]], [[Genesis, Chapter 9|Gen 9:7]], [[Genesis, Chapter 9|Gen 9:1]]</ref>, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 

'''29'''  And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which ''is'' upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which ''is'' the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.<ref>[[Job, Chapter 36|Job 36:31]], [[Psalm 104|Psa 104:14-15]], [[Psalm 136|Psa 136:25]], [[Psalm 146|Psa 146:7]], [[Acts, Chapter 14|Act 14:17]]</ref> 

'''29'''  And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which ''is'' upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which ''is'' the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.<ref>[[Job, Chapter 36|Job 36:31]], [[Psalm 104|Psa 104:14-15]], [[Psalm 136|Psa 136:25]], [[Psalm 146|Psa 146:7]], [[Acts, Chapter 14|Act 14:17]]</ref> 

'''30'''  And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein ''there is'' life, ''I have given'' every green herb for meat<ref>[[Job, Chapter 38|Job 38:41]], [[Psalm 145|Psa 145:15-16]], [[Psalm 147|Psa 147:9]]</ref>: and it was so. 

'''30'''  And to every beast of the earth, and to every [[Bird|fowl]] of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein ''there is'' life, ''I have given'' every green herb for meat<ref>[[Job, Chapter 38|Job 38:41]], [[Psalm 145|Psa 145:15-16]], [[Psalm 147|Psa 147:9]]</ref>: and it was so. 

'''31'''  And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, ''it was'' very good<ref>[[Psalm 104|Psa 104:24]], [[1st Timothy, Chapter 4|1 Tim 4:4]]</ref>. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. 

'''31'''  And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, ''it was'' very good<ref>[[Psalm 104|Psa 104:24]], [[1st Timothy, Chapter 4|1 Tim 4:4]]</ref>. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. 

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