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Genesis 2:26, Michael G. M. Cornelius
Genesis 2:26, Michael G. M. Cornelius
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On the eighth day, God sighed.
The noise rumbled through heaven and earth. The cherubim were silenced; the seraphim held their breath. Even the archangels ceased their endless activity to crane their necks and look about.
The earth trembled. Volcanos erupted, the great continental plates divided. The pools of celestial ooze stopped bubbling and crackling.
All angels, all creatures, all rocks and trees - even the land itself waited in breathless, awful anticipation.
Nothing happened.
A rock relaxed, falling off a mountain. The volcanos grew dormant. The cherubim laughed, softly, nervously, then began to sing again, a lullaby. The seraphim …