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Genesis 1:16

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16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

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The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #387

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387. Internal Meaning of Psalm 137

1-6 Lamentation by the nations who are in falsities from ignorance, because they do not have the Word. (11, 16)

5-6 Of these a church will be formed by the Lord, which He will love. (11)

7-9 Those who have devastated the church will perish. (3)

  
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Genesis 1:7

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7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.