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1Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.

Genesis 2:1

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-3)

We have here, I. The settlement of the kingdom of nature, in God’s resting from the work of creation, Gen. 2:1 , 2 . Here observe, 1. The creatures made both in heaven and earth are the hosts or armies of them, which denotes them to be numerous, but marshalled, disciplined, and under command. How great is the sum of them! And yet every one knows and keeps his place. God uses them as his hosts for ...

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