Hymn: one Chapter of Genesis

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

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

8

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

9

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

10

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

11

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

12

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

13

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

14

of in appear!
Lord, a is be
Full prayer light glorious stars picture we’d and and What Thee. and here:
Sun our moon that life

one Chapter of Genesis