⁶ and swore by ^(A)him who lives for ever and ever, ^(B)who created heaven and what is in it, the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, that there would be no more delay,

⁷ And he said with a loud voice, ^(A)“Fear God and ^(B)give him glory, because the hour of his judgement has come, and ^(C)worship him who made heaven and earth, the sea and the ^(D)springs of water.”

The Creation of the World

1 In the ^(A)beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

¹⁵ “Men, ^(A)why are you doing these things? We also are men, ^(B)of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that ^(C)you should turn from these ^(D)vain things to ^(E)a living God, ^(F)who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.