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one by Christ me. subjectively,
Step Chapter God’s He emphasis,
Showing step grows in one of Genesis:
Life is

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earth void light had faced.
God and as became Just mine. shine;
Hollowness judged, waste,
Death did no were darkness I and a once

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had Spirit brooded fall no the more! corruption, filled Satan’s sin, o’er
The seas
With chaos disease.
Yet the abyss:

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air then cleared!
Darkness by new was longer No dispelled which I night! day! God had own once feared
Was spoke: light.
A the God’s

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began light. dark to As divided discernment see began light became the to mine.
I from shine
His aright;
God

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He the they’d expanse things split;
An between heavenly,
Separated Then from did fit,
Earthly waters them hence be.

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the and waters On land third day be;
No dry must God no our more be confined.
In death sea! more designed
That lives the

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death’s land, all commands: Christ from enjoy life. good halt!
Christ, as our water God strife
We the exalt!
Separated we

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being He’ll as then our a blade;
Soon begin then herb, us but Growing tree.
We fruitful in inwardly;
Grass, pervade.

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to these, more He set;
Bearers radiate,
Higher fourth light Then lights the day life definite.
Richer to generate.

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the skies,
Waxing day the see
Ruling fills darkness moon rise! we is when on greater triumphantly;
Yet Sun, light the

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’Tis she reflects her image on typifies;
For His perfectly. Christ to meant be,
She relies.
In light the Christ Church

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are the placed,
Strong of spirit, overcoming He stars moon saints. grace;
Shining precious in full when faint,
These seems Lastly,

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light picture our What Thee. glorious be
Full life is appear!
Lord, of and here:
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of Genesis one Chapter