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He commanded, not by such a word or speech as we use, which agreeth not with the spiritual nature of God; but either by an act of his powerful will, called the word of his power, Heb_1:3 or, by his substantial Word, his Son, by whom he made the worlds, Heb_1:2 Psa_33:6, who is called: The Word, partly, if not principally, for this reason,
Joh_1:1-3, Joh_1:10.
There was light; which was some bright and lucid body, peradventure like the fiery cloud in the wilderness, giving a small and imperfect light, successively moving over the several parts of the earth; and afterwards condensed, increased, perfected, and gathered together in the sun.