In The Likeness Of God

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Understanding that God is and that the Bible is His Word, we begin to ask the question “Who is man?” In this lesson, we examine the creation of man and what it means to be made in the image and likeness of God.

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“He formed it to be

inhabited!”— Isaiah 45.18

“Let us make man in our image, after our

likeness.”

Genesis 1.26

“Let us make man in our image, after our

likeness.”

Genesis 1.26

“Let us make man in our image, after our

likeness.”

Genesis 1.26

“I praise you, for I am fearfully and

wonderfully made.”

— Psalm 139.14

“Let us make man in our image, after our

likeness.”

“For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be

opened, and you will be like God, knowing

good and evil.”— Genesis 3.5

“and you have said,‘I am a god’ . . .

Yet you are but a man, and no god”

— Ezekiel 28.2

“The voice of a god and not a man!”

“because he did not give God the glory”

— Acts 12.21-23

“We also are men, of like nature with you”

— Acts 14.14-15

“we ought not to think that the divine being is

like gold or silver or stone”

— Acts 17.29

“God is spirit”

— John 4.24

“To the King of ages, immortal, invisible”

— 1 Timothy 1.17

“Then Jehovah God formed the man of dust from the

ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and

the man became a living creature.”

— Genesis 2.7

“But for Adam there was not found a

helper fit for him.”

— Genesis 2.19-20

“Yet you have made him a litter lower than the heavenly beings”

— Psalm 8.5

“Let us make man in our image, after our

likeness.”

“and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.”

— Ecclesiastes 12.7

“till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to

dust you shall return.”

— Genesis 3.19

“And just as it is appointed for man to

die once, and after that comes judgment”

— Hebrews 9.27

“And as her soul was departing (for she was

dying)”

— Genesis 35.18

“He has put eternity into man’s heart”

— Ecclesiastes 3.11

“For what will it profit a man if he gains the

whole world and forfeits his soul? Or

what shall a man give in return for his soul?”

— Matthew 16.26

“For what will it profit a man if he gains the

whole world and forfeits his soul? Or

what shall a man give in return for his soul?”

— Matthew 16.26

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In the Likeness of GodGenesis 1.26

Compiled and Presented by:

Dave Stewart3 May 2009

Las Cruces, NMwww.churchofchristmiranda.com

Synopsis: Understanding that God is and that the Bible is His Word, we begin to ask the question “Who is man?” In this lesson, we examine the creation of man and what it means to be made in the image and likeness of God.

“Let all that you do be done with love.”

“Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.”

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