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Genesis 1:1-5 (NLT)

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¹ In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. ² The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. ³ Then God said, "Let there be light," and there was light. ⁴ And God saw that the light was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness. ⁵ God called the light "day" and the darkness "night."And evening passed and morning came, marking the first day.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 1) Strength / Sovereignty / Power - Creation - the greatest miracle of all time

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 1) Are these contradictory creation accounts? In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 1) Genesis 1 - Creation & Recreation (2011-10-01)
(v. 1) Why did God create the world? (2014-07-08)
(v. 4) Genesis 1 - Creation & Recreation (2011-10-01)