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- From: "Ian Hutchesson" <mc2499 AT mclink.it>
 - To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
 - Subject: Re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah
 - Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 02:29:43 +0200
 
>>But in light of this discussion I wonder what in Gen 1 gives one *any*
>>cause to view this as a description of creation ex-nihilo? Clearly it is
>>"out of water," no?
>
>Not really. This discussion is about day 2. Day one implies that God
>created the primodial mass (or mess) of heaven, earth and water, although
>this is an interpretation. But then, what isn't?
The water existed in v2 which is before the first act
of divine fiat on day one (v3).
Ian
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            RE: Ex nihilo? Was  Raqiyah,
            Bill Ross, 07/22/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
 - RE: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Yigal Levin, 07/22/2002
 - RE: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Peter Kirk, 07/22/2002
 - Re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Ian Hutchesson, 07/22/2002
 - Re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Ian Hutchesson, 07/22/2002
 - RE: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Peter Kirk, 07/23/2002
 - FW: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Peter Kirk, 07/24/2002
 - Re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Ian Hutchesson, 07/24/2002
 - Re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Ian Hutchesson, 07/24/2002
 - re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Dave Washburn, 07/24/2002
 - re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Rolf Furuli, 07/25/2002
 - re: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Dave Washburn, 07/25/2002
 - FW: Ex nihilo? Was Raqiyah, Richard Burks, 07/25/2002
 
 
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