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—This wide open expanse upon earth’s surface, supplied by the chemistry of nature—that is, of God—with that marvellous mixture of gases which form atmospheric air, was a primary necessity for man’s existence and activity.
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(8) God called the firmament (the expanse) Heaven. —This is...
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ז ויעש אלהים את הרקיע ויבדל בין המים אשר מתחת לרקיע ובין...
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And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the...
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Mar 18, 2016 · Very clearly God created a spherical world, not a flat earth, and it isn’t suspended on anything. There are only three verses in the OT with this Hebrew word חוּג khûg. The last one makes a reference to the heavens above the earth.
- Job 26:7 ESV / 12,023 helpful votes. He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing.
- Isaiah 40:22 ESV / 11,283 helpful votes. It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;
- Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 11,021 helpful votes. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep.
- Genesis 1:1 ESV / 10,503 helpful votes. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Sep 24, 2024 · In the Bible, the earth is portrayed as God's creation, a testament to His power, wisdom, and beauty. The verses speak of the earth’s majesty, its role in God’s plan, and the responsibility of humanity to care for it.
Jan 31, 2023 · The reference to the “circle of the earth” in Isaiah 40:22 is the source of much speculation. Some see this phrase as evidence that God revealed to ancient Israel something of the physical layout of the universe long before anyone had discovered that the earth was round.
Jun 17, 2024 · In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the biblical account and demonstrate the earth's shape as described in the sacred text, without compromising the authority and inerrancy of God's Word.
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But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how is it that you turn back again to the weak and worthless elemental things, to which you desire to be enslaved all over again? Colossians 2:8
