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→‎The Creation: This is summarising Genesis, not analysing the meanings, so put reference to non-literal days in footnote.
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''For more detailed treatments, see [[creation week]], [[creation story]], and [[Biblical creation account]].''
 
''For more detailed treatments, see [[creation week]], [[creation story]], and [[Biblical creation account]].''
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''In the beginning, God [[creation|created]] the [[heaven]]s and earth''.  This is one of the most famous statements in the Bible, and it starts the account of God's creation.  Genesis 1:1 through 2:3 involved the first seven days in history: ([[Gap theory|Some]] believers in [[Old Earth Creationism]] believe that an indeterminate period of time elapsed between Genesis 1:1 and Gen 1:2)
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''In the beginning, God [[creation|created]] the [[heaven]]s and earth''.  This is one of the most famous statements in the Bible, and it starts the account of God's creation.  Genesis 1:1 through 2:3 involved the first seven days in history:<ref>Not all Christians accept that the days were literal days.  See also [[Creation Week]], [[Gap theory]], and [[Old Earth Creationism]].</ref>
 
*The first day, the creation of the heavens and the Earth, and light ({{bible ref|Genesis|1|1-5}}).
 
*The first day, the creation of the heavens and the Earth, and light ({{bible ref|Genesis|1|1-5}}).
 
*The second day, the creation of a "firmament" or ''expanse'', separating the waters ({{bible ref|Genesis|1|6-8}}).
 
*The second day, the creation of a "firmament" or ''expanse'', separating the waters ({{bible ref|Genesis|1|6-8}}).
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