Genesis 1:3
“And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.”
What does Genesis 1:3 mean?
Genesis 1:3 in the KJV reads, “And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.” In the flow of Genesis 1, this sentence stands at the beginning of God’s ordering work in creation. Verses 1 and 2 set the scene: “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth,” yet…
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In the beginning, as penned in Genesis 1:3, we encounter one of the most profound moments in the biblical narrative, proclaiming, "And God said, Let there be light: and there was light." This simple yet powerful declaration initiates the creation of the universe, marking a…
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O Sovereign Creator, We come before You today with hearts full of reverence and awe, contemplating the profound declaration recorded in Genesis 1:3, where it is written, "And God said, Let there be light: and there was light." Lord, we recognize that with Your sacred word, You…
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