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WISDOM AND SOUND ADVICE FROM THE TORAH

Praise be to the Lord... from everlasting to everlasting... (1
Chronicles, 16:36)

But You, O Lord, are exalted forever. (Psalms, 92:8)

The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our
God stands forever. (Isaiah, 40:8)

God, the Creator of All Things

In the be gin ning God cre at ed the heav ens and the earth.
Now the earth was form less and emp ty, dark ness was over

the sur face of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hov er ing
over the wa ters. And God said, "Let there be light," and there
was light. (Genesis, 1:1-3)

And God said, "Let there be an ex panse be tween the wa ters to
sep a rate wa ter from wa ter." So God made the ex panse and
sep a rat ed the wa ter un der the ex panse from the wa ter above
it. And it was so. (Genesis, 1:6-7)

And God said, "Let the wa ter un der the sky be
gath ered to one place, and let dry ground

ap pear." And it was so. (Genesis, 1:9)

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