Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 02 — CCEL UTF-8 text — Section 364
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Work: Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume 2
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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 2
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Now, the beginning of the creation is light; since light manifests the things that are created. Wherefore it is said: "And God said, Let light be, [572] and light was; and God saw the light, that it was good," manifestly made good for man. "And God divided the light from the darkness; and God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters: and it was so. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were …
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