HISTORICAL FACTS.

Man was Created After the Other Animals.

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after

their kind.... And God said, Let us make man.... So God created man

in his own image. (Gen. 1 : 25, 26, 27.)

Man was Created Before the Other Animals.

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone;

I will make him a help-meet for him. And out of the ground the Lord God

formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought

them unto Adam to see what he would call them. (Gen. 2 : 18, 19.)

Noah, by God's Command, Took Into the Ark Clean Beasts by Sevens.

And the Lord said unto Noah, ... Of every clean beast thou shalt

take to thee by sevens.... And Noah did according to all that the

Lord commanded him. (Gen. 7 : 1, 2, 5.)

Noah, by God's Command, Took Into the Ark Clean Beasts by Twos.

Of clean beasts ... there went in two and two unto Noah into the Ark,

... as God had commanded Noah. (Gen. 7 : 8, 9.)

Seed Time and Harvest were Never to Cease.

While the earth remaineth, seed time and harvest ... shall not

cease. (Gen. 8 : 22.)

Seed Time and Harvest Did Cease for Seven Years.

And the seven years of dearth began to come.... And the famine was

over all the face of the earth. (Gen. 41 : 54, 56.)

For these two years hath the famine been in the land; and yet there are

five years in which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. (Gen.

45 : 6.)

God Hardened Pharaoh's Heart.

But I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people

go. (Ex. 4 : 21.)

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