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- He [Christ] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation" (Colossians 1:13-15). Though humans are made in the image of God, it is the righteous and sinless Jesus Christ who justifies men and women who have sinned and brought the death penalty on themselves (Romans 6:23).
www.ucg.ca/bible-study-lessons/why-did-god-create-mankind/jesus-christ-man-and-image-godJesus Christ: Man and the Image of God > Why Did God ... - UCG
Jan 4, 2022 · Question. Is Jesus the Creator? Answer. Genesis 1:1 says that “God created the heavens and the earth.” Then, Colossians 1:16 gives the added detail that God created “all things” through Jesus Christ. The plain teaching of Scripture, therefore, is that Jesus is the Creator of the universe.
- How is Jesus Different From Other Religious Leaders
One other significant point is the exceedingly important...
- What Makes Christianity Unique
Christians believe that mankind was created specifically to...
- How is Jesus Christ Unique
All others in Scripture, whether Jesus’ disciples or angelic...
- How is Jesus Different From Other Religious Leaders
- Who Is Jesus?
- Jesus’ View of Creation
- Conclusion
For born-again Christians, Jesus is more than a good teacher, a prophet, or even a created being. He is in actual fact the Creator of all things, who existed before the creation of the world (John 17:5). Genesis 1:1 tells us that “in the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” In John 1:1, we read the same words, “In the beginning . . .”...
Firstly, it is important to note that Jesus had the highest view of Scripture. Jesus clearly believed that Scripture was God’s Word and therefore truth (John 17:17) and that it could not “be broken” (John 10:35). His own view of the Scripture was that of verbal inspiration (Matthew 5:18). For Jesus, Scripture is not merely inspired in its general i...
People say they do not accept the Bible’s account of origins in Genesis when it speaks of God creating supernaturally in six consecutive days and destroying the world in a global catastrophic flood. This cannot be said, however, without overlooking the clear teaching of our Creator, the Lord Jesus, on the matter (Mark 10:6; cf. Matthew 24:37–39) an...
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Jul 2, 2019 · The Gospel of John says of Jesus: “All things were made through him [Jesus], and without him was not anything made that was made” (John 1:3). God the Holy Spirit was active in creation, “brooding over the face of the waters” (Gen. 1:2; see also Psalms 33:6 and 139:7).
Oct 28, 2021 · In this overview, we will look at some common implications about the creation of man, including what it is, when it happened, mankind’s role given at creation, and whether human evolution, as is commonly believed, had anything to do with it. Image of God and the Creation of Man
- Brandon Clay
In Colossians, Paul sets up the idea that Jesus is the Creator by calling Him “ the image of the invisible God. ” He follows this by clearly stating, “ by [Jesus] all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, ” yet this does not contradict Genesis 1:1.
- Jeremy Ham
Aug 2, 2018 · The Bible teaches that Jesus was the creative agent through which God the Father acted to make all things. Moreover, Jesus "uphold[s] all things by the word of His power" (Hebrews 1:3), acting as the ongoing sustainer of the universe.
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Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus is Lord of Creation. The description "firstborn of all creation" speaks of Christ’s preexistence. He is not a creature but the eternal Creator (John 1:10). God created the world through Christ and redeemed the world through Christ (Hebrews 1:2-4). Note that Jesus is called the firstborn, not the first-created.
