Parashat Bereshith: He Saw It Was Good
Parashat: Genesis 1:1 -6:8
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5 – 43:10
Genesis 1:31: “Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.”

In the first chapter of Genesis, God looked upon His creation six times, and each time it says that He saw that it was good. The seventh time He looked upon the entirety of His creation and declared that it was very good. Each of the the six days, God completed different aspects of creation, each part that would eventually fit into the grand scheme of creation. By the end of the sixth day, He saw the all of the parts fit and worked together in harmony and called it very good… PDF