The second sentence tells us what happened to the darkness (given a command by God). It figuratively means that God created the cosmos out of nothing.įirst sentence is the beginning of the story as shown by the traditional starting phrase "A long time ago" "Ex nihilo" is a Latin phrase meaning "out of nothing". 8 (7) This action led to the creation of Earth. 7 (3) The animal dived into the water and brought up a small piece of mud, which started expanding. 5 (6)The bright light from the sphere fell on the vast expanse of water. 4 (8) Inside the sphere sat God, creator of everything. 3 (4) Suddenly from the darkness emerged a bright, translucent sphere hanging in midair. 2 (2) God pointed at the darkness and uttered a command.
The sentences are arranged properly as following ġ (1) A long time ago, there was nothing but darkness. The numbers used in parentheses are from the order of the sentences in the question part.
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