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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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