Difference between revisions of "Genesis 1:11"

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This passage contains a '''positive''' command, framed as an expression of God's intent, directed toward the universe at large: "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth"
 
This passage contains a '''positive''' command, framed as an expression of God's intent, directed toward the universe at large: "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth"
 
===Categories===
 
===Categories===
This command can be said to affect the [[Principles and Definitions]]. It is part of a group of passages which demonstrate the power of God, and the [[Creator-Creation Distinction]]. It also has relevance to [[Hybridization]], because God qualified that the plants should bear fruit after their kind.  
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This command can be said to affect the [[Principles and Definitions]]. It is part of a group of passages which demonstrate the power of God, and the [[:Category:Creator-Creation Distinction|Creator-Creation Distinction]][[Category:Creator-Creation Distinction]]. It also has relevance to [[Hybridization]], because God qualified that the plants should bear fruit after their kind.  
  
 
This command pertains to the [[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]]. It legislates a behavior of natural creation.
 
This command pertains to the [[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]]. It legislates a behavior of natural creation.
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This command has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
 
This command has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
  
*[[Creator-Creation Distinction]]
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*[[:Category:Creator-Creation Distinction|Creator-Creation Distinction]][[Category:Creator-Creation Distinction]]
 
*[[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]]
 
*[[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]]
 
*[[Hybridization]]
 
*[[Hybridization]]
  
 
==Notes on Interpretation/Application==
 
==Notes on Interpretation/Application==

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11 And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, `and' fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

Classification

The Command

This passage contains a positive command, framed as an expression of God's intent, directed toward the universe at large: "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth"

Categories

This command can be said to affect the Principles and Definitions. It is part of a group of passages which demonstrate the power of God, and the Creator-Creation Distinction. It also has relevance to Hybridization, because God qualified that the plants should bear fruit after their kind.

This command pertains to the Created Order. It legislates a behavior of natural creation.

Fulfillment

This command is abiding in function; plants are still behaving as described.

Topics

This command has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:

Notes on Interpretation/Application