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Feb 26, 2024 · Human beings—both men and women—are made in God’s image (Genesis 1:27; 5:1–3; 9:6; James 3:9). “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us,” says Genesis 1:26 in the NLT. We did not evolve from other lower forms of life. We were created directly by God to represent Him on the earth and have dominion over every other ...
At the apex of the creation week, after God had completed everything else, He turned His attention to creating human beings. In Genesis 1:26 we read His pronouncement, "Let us make man in our image." This statement is important for several reasons. First, He uses the plural pronouns us and our.
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Genesis 1:26 says, “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.’”. Genesis 3:22 states, “And the LORD God said, ‘The man has now become like ...
Genesis 1:26-28. King James Version. 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image ...
Aug 25, 2023 · This original, God-given purpose or mandate is further explained in the following verses: So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over ...
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Jul 18, 2023 · In Genesis 1:26, God says, “Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness.”. For the first time, plural pronouns are used. Interestingly, in the next verse, God is singular once again, creating humanity in his own image, male and female. Along with the special authority and dominion over the Earth, Adam and Eve were to be fruitful ...
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The Jews sometimes say, that Adam and Eve were created in the likeness of the holy blessed God, and his Shechinah (h); and they also speak (i) of Adam Kadmon the ancient Adam, as the cause of causes, of whom it is said, "I was as one brought up with him (or an artificer with him), Proverbs 8:30 and to this ancient Adam he said, "let us make man in our image, after our likeness": and again ...