telligent perusal of the subsequent Scriptural account, now under comment.
The mist of obscurity evolved by error, because of its material basis, deepens the false claim, and finally Vaporous evocation. declares that God knows error, and that it can improve His creation. The lie claims to be Truth, when presenting the exact opposite of Truth. The creations of matter arise from a mist, or false claim, — or from mystification, and not from the firmament, or understanding, which God erects between the true and false. In error everything comes from beneath, not from above. All is material myth, instead of the reflection of Spirit.
It may be worth while here to remark that, according to the best scholars, there are clear evidences of two Distinct documents. distinct documents in the early part of the Book of Genesis. One is called the Elohistic, because the Supreme Being is therein called Elohim. The other document is called the Jehovistic, because Deity therein is always called Jehovah, — or Lord God, as our common version translates it.
Throughout the first chapter of Genesis, and in three verses of the second, — in what we understand to be the Jehovah or Elohim. spiritually Scientific account of creation, — it is Elohim (God) who creates. From the fourth verse of chapter two to chapter five, the Creator is called Jehovah, or the Lord. Later on, the different accounts become more and more closely intertwined, to the end of chapter twelve, after which the distinction is not definitely traceable. In the historic parts of the Old Testament it is usually Jehovah who is referred to, as peculiarly the divine sovereign of the Hebrew people.
