Genesis 1:1, Part 1 Genesis 1:1 ¶ In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. In the beginning <re’shiyth> God <‘elohiym> created <bara’> <‘eth> the heaven <shamayim> and <‘eth> the earth. <‘erets> God reveals that He is — He reveals who He is through the name that He…
Chapter VII The Lampstand, continued The lampstand consisted of one main stem or shaft, and six branches. These seven lights formed one lampstand, and gave forth one light; therefore, we have unity in these seven lights. This unity clearly speaks to us of the unity of Jesus Christ with His…
Introduction of Numbers in Scripture All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: (2 Timothy 3:16) When the Holy Spirit of God breathed these words through Paul, He revealed to us that “all” meant every word which…
