In the Beginning
In the very beginning, in the very first book of the old testament, God is speaking. He is always speaking, and HIS word never returns void. The words HE sets forth always go forth, keep going forth. They don't stop. In this book and chapter, in HIS speaking, HE is creating all things. And everything HE speaks comes about, and everything HE creates is Good. All the examples are below from Genesis Chapter 1 (In ESV): On the very first day, HE spoke light into existence: 3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And on the second day, HE spoke to create the expanse (firmament) that separated the heavens from what became the earth 6 And God said, “Let there be an expanse[a] in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” And in order to name something, It seems likely HE spoke: 8 And God called the expanse Heaven.[c] On the 3rd day, HE spoke to separate the water and seas under the heavens, and then named them. 9 A...