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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
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Shane Scott The seventh day of the creation
week in Genesis began at the crea- tion of Adam
and Eve, and has continued since that time. Thus,
this seventh day is an age of thousands of years,
and therefore justi- fies interpreting the other
days as ages." (Sentry Magazine, Vol 21, number 1)
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Life forms men mammals reptiles
flower- ing plants amphibians, ferns
conifers first land plants fish invertebrat
es
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Hill Roberts Literal Day -- Long Gap Theory
First Day
Second Day
Third Day
Fifth Day
Fourth Day
millions of years
millions of years
millions of years
millions of years
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
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And God said
first day
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Atheistic view of origins
(No higher intelligence)
Magnetic field
(primordial soup)
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Life!
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TODAY
Higher intelligence exists
Almost any atmosphere can be reproduced in a lab
Yet, life is not brought forth from non-life
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
B. Second day - Genesis 16-8
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second day
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
B. Second day - Genesis 16-8
C. Third day - Genesis 19-13
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third day
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
B. Second day - Genesis 16-8
C. Third day - Genesis 19-13
D. Fourth day - Genesis 114-19
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fourth day
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
B. Second day - Genesis 16-8
C. Third day - Genesis 19-13
D. Fourth day - Genesis 114-19
E. Fifth day - Genesis 120-23
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fifth day
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
A. First day - Genesis 11-5
B. Second day - Genesis 16-8
C. Third day - Genesis 19-13
D. Fourth day - Genesis 114-19
E. Fifth day - Genesis 120-23
F. Sixth day - Genesis 124-31 21-3, 19
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sixth day
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THE GENESIS ACCOUNT OF CREATION
I. THE DAYS OF CREATION
II. WHAT DOES THE REST OF THE BIBLE TEACH US
ABOUT THE DAYS OF CREATION IN GENESIS 1?
A. Day in the context of Genesis 1, 15, 8
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317-18 C. Day and year in Genesis 51-3 D. The
week of Exodus 209-11 and 3114-17 E. Psalms
336-9 F. The beginning in Matthew 194-6 and
Mark 106 G. Hebrews 43, 1 Pet. 411 2 Jno. 9-11