THE ORIGIN OF MAN 3 



there was light. And God saw the light, that it 

 was good: and God divided the light from the 

 darkness. And God called the light Day, and 

 the darkness he called Night. And the even- 

 ing 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 God made the firmament and 

 divided the waters which were under the firma- 

 ment from the waters which were above the firma- 

 ment : and it was so. And God called the firma- 

 ment Heaven. And the evening and the morn- 

 ing were the second day. And God said, Let the 

 waters under the heaven be gathered together 

 unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and 

 it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; 

 and the gathering together of the waters called 

 he Seas ; and God saw that it was good. 



The above, as you will perceive, is an extract 

 from the first part of the Book of Genesis. Let 



