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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5082 Adam, significance of
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Dictionary of Bible Themes
5000 Humanity
5070 Individuals in OT and NT
5080 Adam
5082 Adam, significance of
5082 Adam, significance of
5082 Adam, significance of
Throughout the NT, Adam is seen as a real historical figure, from whom all humanity is descended and by whose sin all humanity is affected.
Adam as the original member of the human race
Ac 17:26; 1Co 15:45-49 See also Ge 2:7; Lk 3:23-38 The genealogy of Jesus Christ is traced back to Adam.
Adam’s relationship with Eve
Adam as one flesh with Eve Mt 19:3-6 pp Mk 10:2-9 See also Ge 2:24; 1Co 6:16; Eph 5:31
Adam as the head of Eve 1Co 11:3,8-12; 1Ti 2:12-15
The reality and results of Adam’s sin
Sin spread to all the human race Ro 5:19 See also Ge 4:3-16; Ps 51:5; Pr 20:9; Ro 3:23
Death was introduced into the world Ro 5:12 See also Ro 5:14-17; Ro 6:23; 1Co 15:21-22
Condemnation for the human race resulted Ro 5:16,18
See also
| 5004 | human race & sin |
| 5215 | authority |
| 5556 | stewardship |
| 5700 | headship |
| 5708 | marriage |
| 5959 | submission |
| 6023 | sin, universality |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
