Day 49: We Are Created For Worship
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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God Solves the Problem of Formlessness in the First Three Days
In the first three days of creation, God solves the problem of formlessness. He separates light from darkness, sky from ocean and land from waters. The next three days solve the problem of emptiness. So God fills the form he'd given. And that's neat for us, but what we don't catch often is that the temple structure of creation is built in the first 3 days and then furnished in the second set of three days. But it's not completed until the seventh day. When it says the heavens and the earth were finished, this cosmic temple God rested on that day, sanctified it and blessed it. It just is a remarkable, incredible and last line in paragraph three forty
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