Genesis 1:26

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Genesis 1:26

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Summary

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.

Let us

In our

Have dominion

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Bible References

Let us

Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—

Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”

“But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker,
Who gives songs in the night,

Know that the Lord

Himself is God;

It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;
We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.

Let Israel be glad in his Maker;
Let the sons of Zion rejoice in their King.

But now, O Lord, You are our Father,
We are the clay, and You our potter;
And all of us are the work of Your hand.

But He answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.”

Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our abode with him.

For there are three that testify:

In our

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

“Whoever sheds man’s blood,
By man his blood shall be shed,
For in the image of God
He made man.

Behold, I have found only this, that God made men upright, but they have sought out many devices.”

and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation,

For a man ought not to have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

and put on the new self, which

in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

and have put on the new self who is being

renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him—

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God;

Have dominion

The fear of you and the terror of you will be on every beast of the earth and on every bird of the sky; with everything that creeps on the ground, and all the fish of the sea, into your hand they are given.

“For you will be in league with the stones of the field,
And the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.

What is man that You take thought of him,

And the son of man that You care for him?

You appoint darkness and it becomes night,
In which all the beasts of the forest prowl about.

Behold, I have found only this, that God made men upright, but they have sought out many devices.”

Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and I have given him also the wild animals of the field to serve him.

For you are bringing some strange things to our ears; so we want to know what these things mean.”

For a man ought not to have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

and put on the new self, which

in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

and have put on the new self who is being

renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him—

But one has testified somewhere, saying,
“What is man, that You remember him?
Or the son of man, that You are concerned about him?

For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race.

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Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’

“From everlasting I was

established,

From the beginning, from the earliest times of the earth.

“We will make for you ornaments of gold
With beads of silver.”

All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.