Inclusio 1:1
a. Day 1 (vs. 2-5)- Light - Spirit/glory
Divides the darkness
b. Day 2 (vs. 6-8)- Firmament-Heavens
Divides the Waters
c. Day 3 (vs. 9-13)- Land and Vegetation – 2 kinds: Seed & Fruit
Divides the Waters
a. Day 4 (vs. 14-19) Lights in Firmament
Rulers and Signs for seasons and festivals
’c. Day 5 (vs. 20-23)- Sea Monsters, Fish (water), and Birds (land)
’b. Day 6 (vs. 24-31)- Animals and Man
Priest-temples unite heaven and earth
’a. Day 7 (2: 1-3)- Rest/glory/judgment
Inclusio 2:4a
Divisions and Creations
I. Days 1-6
a. Day 1- Darkness > Light
=======> Divide
Darkness
b. Day 2- Waters > Waters
== Firmament==> Divide
Waters
’a. Day 3- Waters > Land > 2 kinds of vegetation: Seed producing and Fruit producing
======> Divide
Waters
A. Day 4- Luminaries > Lights in the Firmament
==========> Ruler over the Light and Shine on Earth
Earth
B. Day 5- Fish and Birds > Firmament Fly before the Firmament
===Land==> Birds ^ > Fill the Earth
Waters > Sea Monsters and Fish
’A. Day 6- Land Creatures > Man > Male and Female
=====> Man rules over the beasts
Land Animals> Beasts of the Field, Cattle, and Creepers
Man is given rule matching Day 4 and is like a Tree (Ps. 1:3) matching Day 3.
II. Day 7
Sabbath
a. 2:1-2a- Creation Completed
b. 2b- Rest
c. 3a- Blessing
’b. 3b- Rest
’a. 4a- Creation Created/Completed